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Brief Counseling for Marijuana Dependence: A Manual for Treating Adults

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HHS Non-systematic Review

Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2005

Last Reviewed: 2012

Workgroups: Substance Use Workgroup

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Objectives related to this resource (2)

Reduce the proportion of adults who use marijuana daily or almost daily — SU‑08
Getting worse
Reduce the proportion of people who had marijuana use disorder in the past year — SU‑14
Little or no detectable change

Suggested Citation

1.

Steinberg, K.L., Roffman, R.A., Carroll, K.M., McRee, B., Babor, T.F., Miller, M., Kadden, R., Duresky, D., Stephens, R. (2005). Brief Counseling for Marijuana Dependence: A Manual for Treating Adults. HHS Publication No. (SMA) 12-4211. Rockville, MD: Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Retrieved from https://store.samhsa.gov/product/Brief-Counseling-for-Marijuana-Dependence-A-Manual-for-Treating-Adults/sma15-4211