Integrated cognitive behavioral treatment for substance use and depressive symptoms: a homeless case series and feasibility study

Table 2 Components of integrated treatment

Treatment interventions
Goal setting
Happiness scale, behavior analysis
Psychoeducation
Information regarding: (1) Homeless individuals health and life situation, (2) common reactions when decreasing substance use among homeless individuals, difference between lapses and relapses and how to cope with them, (3) common reactions to depressive symptoms among homeless individuals, (4) “self-medication”
Behavior activation^a
Activity monitoring (activity diary), activity scheduling
Sobriety sampling
Strategies to postpone and cope with substance use
Breathing training
Strategies to cope with anxiety
Rumination
Strategies to identify and cope with rumination and urges

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