...Marc Samuel Tibber; Nicola Piek; Sara Boulter Purpose – This study is a post hoc service level investigation into the efficacy of a forensic dual diagnosis intervention. The treatment programme incorporated the principles of cognitive behavioural therapy and Motivational Interviewing...

... is to examine positive recovery states – hope, meaning, and empowerment – as they relate to motivational interviewing (MI) and service use. Design/methodology/approach – Six dually diagnosed adults completed four baseline assessments, four MI sessions, a post-MI tape-assisted recall interview, and one...

... process itself before embarking on a larger trial. Participants were recruited from a police custody suite in the south east of England and randomised to receive either a motivational interviewing brief intervention (MIBI) or a standard brief intervention (BI). The Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test...