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Cocaine: Processes of Change<\/h1>\n

This questionnaire is designed to give us a better understanding of what strategies you are using in your treatment. Each statement describes a situation or thought that a person might try to help them not use cocaine. Please indicate how often you might make use of a particular situation or thought to help you at the present time<\/span>.<\/p>\n

 There are FIVE possible responses to each of the items in the questionnaire:<\/p>\n

1 = NEVER
\n2 = SELDOM
\n3 = OCCASIONALLY
\n4 = FREQUENTLY
\n5 = REPEATEDLY<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
1.<\/td>I get upset when I think about my cocaine use.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2.<\/td>I stop to think about how my cocaine use is hurting people around me.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3.<\/td>I find that keeping myself busy reduces my craving for cocaine.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4.<\/td>I avoid people I\u2019ve used cocaine with.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5.<\/td>When I am tempted to use cocaine, I try to distract myself by doing something else.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6.<\/td>I have someone who listens when I need to talk about my cocaine use.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7.<\/td>I see advertisements and\/or news stories on T.V. about how society<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8.<\/td>I spend time with people who reward me for not using cocaine.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9.<\/td>I am ashamed of some of my behaviors while using cocaine.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10.<\/td>Someone in my life tries to make me feel good when I do not use cocaine.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11.<\/td>I have strong feelings about how much my cocaine use has hurt the people I care about.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12.<\/td>I see some signs in public places encouraging people not to use cocaine.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13.<\/td>I have heard that cocaine may result in severe mood swings and depression.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14.<\/td>I stop and think that my cocaine use is causing problems for other people.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15.<\/td>I feel ashamed or disappointed in myself when I depend on cocaine.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16.<\/td>I am frightened by some of the situations I have found myself in as a result of my involvement with cocaine.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17.<\/td>I find it helpful to do something physically active to keep from using cocaine.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18.<\/td>I leave places where people are using cocaine.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19.<\/td>I have someone who tries to share their personal experiences of cocaine with me.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20.<\/td>Other people in my daily life try to make me feel good when I\u2019m not using cocaine.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
21.<\/td>Information from the media (magazines, newspaper, radio, T.V.) about cocaine seems to catch my eye.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22.<\/td>I make commitments to myself to not turn to cocaine at times when I am feeling anxious or unsure of myself.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
23.<\/td>I feel frightened by the strength of my cravings for cocaine.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
24.<\/td>I tell myself that if I try hard enough, I can keep from using cocaine.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
25.<\/td>Dramatic portrayals of the dangers of cocaine affect me emotionally<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
26.<\/td>I stay away from places generally associated with my cocaine use.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
27.<\/td>I notice that some people who are quitting cocaine are making known their desire not to be pressed into using.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
28.<\/td>I have heard about serious medical problems which may result from cocaine use.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29.<\/td>I tell myself that I do not need cocaine to make me feel good about myself.<\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
30.<\/td>I have someone I can count on when I\u2019m having cocaine related problems. <\/td> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n

Scoring<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
Process of Change<\/strong><\/td>Items<\/strong><\/td>Alpha<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Consciousness Raising<\/td>13,21,28<\/td>.74<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Counterconditioning<\/td>3,5,17<\/td>.78<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dramatic Relief<\/td>16,23,25<\/td>.70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Environmental Reevaluation<\/td>2,11,14<\/td>.84<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Helping Relationships<\/td>6,19,30<\/td>.82<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reinforcement Management<\/td>8,10,20<\/td>.81<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Self Liberation<\/td>22,24,29<\/td>.74<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Self Reevaluation<\/td>1,9,15<\/td>.79<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Social Liberation<\/td>7,12,27<\/td>.60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Stimulus Control<\/td>4,18,26<\/td>.85<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n

References<\/h2>\n

Martin, R.A., Rossi, J.S., Rosenbloom, D., Monti, P.M., & Rohsenow, D.J. (1992, November).  Stages and processes of change for quitting cocaine.  Paper presented at the 26th annual meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Boston, MA.<\/p>\n

Prochaska, J.O., Velicer, W.F., Rossi, J.S., Goldstein, M.G., Marcus, B.H., Rakowski, W., Fiore, C., Harlow, L., Redding, C.A., Rosenbloom, D., & Rossi, S.R. (in press). Stages of change and decisional balance for twelve problem behaviors. Health Psychology<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Rosenbloom, D. (1991). A Transtheoretical Analysis of Change Among Cocaine Users<\/strong>. Unpublished dissertation, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI.<\/p>\n

Rossi, J.S. (1992, August). Common processes of change across nine problem behaviors<\/strong>. Paper presented at the 100th annual convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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