Table 1.

Summary table of the MCT protocol for AUD.

Sessions	Contents
1	Case formulation Socialization
2–4	Challenge metacognitive beliefs about the uncontrollability of alcohol use Strengthen adaptive self-monitoring Metacognitively delivered drinking control experiments Verbal reattribution strategies
5–6	Challenge metacognitive beliefs about the uncontrollability and dangerousness of thoughts Detached mindfulness techniques Metacognitively delivered exposure and response postponement Verbal reattribution strategies
7–8	Challenge “alcoholic brain” beliefs Evidence examination and mini-survey Verbal reattribution strategies
9–10	Challenge positive metacognitive beliefs about alcohol use Verbal reattribution Behavioral experiments
11–12	Relapse prevention