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Author Fox, Mike.

Title Counselling older people with alcohol problems / Mike Fox and Lesley Wilson ; foreword by Martin Blanchard.

Publication Info. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2011.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  618.9768 F793C    Check Shelf
Description 206 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents A guide to understanding the client group and an outline of the theoretical model -- What distinguishes this client group? -- Where to begin? Alcohol and identity-am I an 'alcoholic'? -- Reasons for drinking-alcohol and paradox -- A non-directive approach-abstinence or moderation? -- The therapeutic process-a linear description -- First session/assessment -- Working with types and patterns of drinking -- Addressing the problem-alcohol and the hierarchy of needs -- Detoxification (detox) -- After the drinking ceases/working with relapse -- Endings -- Self care and the therapist -- Working with complex needs/dual diagnosis -- Dementia and alcohol -- Depression and alcohol -- Bipolar disorder and alcohol.
Subject Older people -- Alcohol use.
Alcoholism -- Treatment.
Older people -- Counseling of.
Added Author Wilson, Lesley (Lesley M.)
Added Title Counseling older people with alcohol problems
ISBN 9781849051170 alkaline paper
1849051178 alkaline paper
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