| Description |
xvi, 464 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Summary |
"An indispensable practitioner reference and text, this engaging book focuses on how to provide effective help to clients with substance use disorders. The authors, leading authorities on addiction treatment, present a state-of-the-art framework for assessment and treatment. They describe and illustrate evidence-based treatment methods, including cognitive-behavioral, 12-step, motivational, pharmacological, and family approaches. Also addressed are such crucial clinical issues as resistance, maintenance of change, treating co-occurring disorders, and spirituality. Reproducible clinical tools can be photocopied from the book or downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size. Of special utility, the companion Web page features more than 25 additional widely used, ready-to-download assessment tools, assembled in one place for the first time, together with the authors' guidance for using them throughout the process of treatment"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 391-448) and index. |
| Contents |
An invitation to addiction treatment. Why treat addiction? -- What is addiction? -- How do drugs work? -- A context for addiction Treatment. A client-centered foundation -- Screening, evaluation, and diagnosis -- Detoxification and health care needs -- Matching : individualizing treatment plans -- Case managementI -- A menu of evidence-based options for addiction treatment. Brief interventions -- Enhancing motivation for change -- A community reinforcement approach -- Strengthening coping skills -- Involving and working with family -- Mutual help groups -- Pharmacological adjuncts -- Issues that arise in addiction treatment. Responding to resistance -- Enhancing adherence -- Treating co-occurring disorders -- Promoting maintenance -- Working with groups -- Addressing the spiritual side -- Professional ethics -- Promoting prevention -- Postscript : looking forward / A. Thomas McLellan. |
| Subject |
Substance abuse -- Treatment.
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Drug abuse -- Treatment.
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Substance-Related Disorders -- therapy.
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| Added Author |
Forcehimes, Alyssa.
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Zweben, Allen, 1940-
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| ISBN |
9781609186388 hardback |
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1609186389 hardback |
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