Psicoterapia grupal de seguimiento en adicciones: de la hospitalización al tratamiento ambulatorio / No disponible

RESUMEN

El presente trabajo evalúa laefectividad de unapsicoterapia grupal de seguimiento para pacientes que tras un ingreso en una unidad hospitalaria para elmantenimiento de laabstinencia alargo plazo (AU)

ABSTRACT

The present study evaluatesthe effectiveness of group psychotherapy treatment for patients who, after hospitalization for detox andpsychiatric stabilization,return to outpatient treatment. The authors conducted a 30-month longitudinal study. The sample was obtained from those patients admitted to Benito Menni’s Dual Pathology Unit. All those patients were referred from Sant Boi’s CAS, Benito Menni CASM. The authors compared the results obtained in the experimental group (group psychotherapy) with those form the control group (usual treatment) in terms of relapse rate, insight into their illnesses, adherence to treatment, and maintenance of abstinence. The results show how specific group psychotherapy for patients who transit from outpatients to inpatients care can reinforcethemaintenance of long-termabstinence (AU)