Anger Management CBT Manual for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Clients

A 12-week cognitive behavioral therapy manual designed for clinicians treating clients with concurrent substance abuse, mental health, and anger problems. The manual was developed for studies at the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center and San Francisco General Hospital. It includes detailed instructions for 90-minute weekly sessions, conceptual components, and homework assignments.

Use Cases

• Training clinicians in structured anger management group therapy based on the 12-week program described.
• Developing automated content analysis tools for therapeutic manuals based on the described CBT framework.
• Studying the co-occurrence of anger, violence, and substance abuse referenced in the survey data mentioned in the description.

Strengths

• Manual is based on a treatment design delivered to hundreds of clients over years.
• Includes specific instructions for 12 weekly 90-minute sessions, tables, figures, and homework assignments.
• References a 40 percent rate of violent behavior among frequent cocaine users from a national survey.

Limitations

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• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Collection Method

Developed for clinical studies at the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center and San Francisco General Hospital.

Time Range

unknown

Freshness

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Geography

United States (implied by SAMHSA and referenced medical centers)