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Preparation of this article was supported by grants to the first author from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (K02AA0234) and to the second author from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (R01DA14402)), and by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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O’Farrell, T.J., Fals-Stewart, W. (2005). Couples Therapy-Substance Abuse. In: Freeman, A., Felgoise, S.H., Nezu, C.M., Nezu, A.M., Reinecke, M.A. (eds) Encyclopedia of Cognitive Behavior Therapy. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48581-8_43

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