Substance Abuse Treatment Worksheet

Understanding Your Treatment Needs        

Describe your motivation for seeking treatment.

What are the main challenges you face in your recovery process?

Developing Coping Strategies        

Identify specific triggers that lead to substance use.

Develop a list of healthy coping strategies for dealing with these triggers.

Setting Treatment Goals        

What are your immediate goals for reducing or stopping substance use?

Outline your long-term recovery goals and the steps needed to achieve them

Managing Relapses        

How will you respond to a relapse?

What strategies can you put in place to minimize the impact of relapses and get back on track?

Maintaining Recovery        

What lifestyle changes are necessary for sustaining recovery?

How can you incorporate these changes into your daily life?

Reflecting on Treatment and Recovery        

Reflect on the progress you've made in your treatment and recovery journey.

Identify any areas for improvement and how you plan to address them.

References


  1. Beck, A.T., Wright, F.D., Newman, C.F., & Liese, B.S. (1993). Cognitive therapy of substance abuse. Guilford Press.
  2. Miller, W. R., & Rollnick, S. (2013). Motivational interviewing: Helping people change (3rd ed.). Guilford Press.
  3. Prochaska, J.O., & DiClemente, C.C. (1983). Stages and processes of self-change of smoking: Toward an integrative model of change. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 51(3), 390-395.

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