Brief Marijuana Dependence Counseling Redford MI

The counseling approach presented in this manual addresses these issues among others. It comprises three key intervention components: motivational enhancement, cognitive behavioral skills training, and case management. Each session presents examples of how a counselor might introduce certain topics, facilitate the client’s resolution to stop using marijuana, provide skills training, and help the client access needed community supports.

Center of Behavioral Therapy PC
(313) 592-1765
26847 Grand River Avenue
Redford, MI
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Men

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Parkview Company
(313) 532-8015
18609 West 7 Mile Road
Detroit, MI
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Substance abuse , Methadone Maintenance
Types of Care
Outpatient

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Saint Marys Mercy Hospital
(734) 655-5850
36475 5 Mile Road
Livonia, MI
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Substance abuse , Detoxification, Buprenorphine Services
Types of Care
Hospital inpatient, Outpatient

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Oakland Psychological Clinic (PC)
(734) 522-0280
29865 6 Mile Road
Livonia, MI
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient

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Arbor Medical
(734) 261-3290
27550 Joy Road
Livonia, MI
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Substance abuse , Detoxification, Buprenorphine Services
Types of Care
Outpatient

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Redford Counseling Center
(313) 535-6560
25945 West 7 Mile Road
Redford, MI
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Women, Men

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University Psychiatric Center
(734) 464-4220x115
16836 Newburgh Road
Livonia, MI
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient

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Parkview Company
(313) 532-8015x154
25639 Ford Road
Dearborn Heights, MI
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Substance abuse , Methadone Maintenance
Types of Care
Outpatient

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Vista Maria/Girls Care Program
(313) 271-3050x101
20651 West Warren Avenue
Dearborn Heights, MI
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Criminal justice clients

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Emmanuel House Inc
(313) 270-4099
18570 Fitzpatrick Court
Detroit, MI
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Substance abuse , Halfway house
Types of Care
Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)

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Brief Marijuana Dependence Counseling

Brief Marijuana Dependence Counseling

These three examples illustrate several important questions commonly asked by people about

their marijuana use:

• Is it possible to be dependent on marijuana?

• Do I want to stop using because of what I’ve experienced?

• Can I succeed in stopping, given the challenges I’ve faced in the past?

The counseling approach presented in this manual addresses these issues among others. It comprises three key intervention components: motivational enhancement, cognitive behavioral skills training, and case management. Each session presents examples of how a counselor might introduce certain topics, facilitate the client’s resolution to stop using marijuana, provide skills training, and help the client access needed community supports.

Background

Before 1994, no published, controlled trials of treatment for marijuana use disorders existed, which is surprising because marijuana long has been the most frequently used illicit substance in the United States. Interest in treatment for people who use marijuana may have been lacking

because of myths that extensive marijuana use did not lead to dependence and that no adverse consequences were associated with misuse (Roffman et al. 1988; Stephens and Roffman 1993).

The relatively mild withdrawal symptoms associated with marijuana use may have led to a belief that dependence was unlikely and that people who needed treatment abused other substances

and their marijuana use ...

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