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Treatment Approaches for Alcohol and Drug Dependence

Treatment Approaches For Alcohol And Drug Dependence


The first edition of this book was based upon the recommendations of the Quality Assurance in the Treatment of Drug Dependence Project, and provided a step-by-step-guide for therapists working with clients with alcohol or other drug dependency or misuse. Since publication in 1995 it has become well known for its easy-to-read style and wealth of practical resource materials. However, the evidence in the field has moved forward in… Continue reading

ALCOHOL USE DISORDERS in WOMEN Screening Methods and Approaches to Treatment Alcohol-Related Problems May Present Differently–and Thus Be More Difficult to Identify–in Women Than in Men. Reviews

ALCOHOL USE DISORDERS IN WOMEN Screening methods and approaches to treatment Alcohol-related problems may present differently–and thus be more difficult to identify–in women than in men.

Abstract: Alcohol use disorders are a significant problem among women in the United States. The epidemiologic factors, physiologic effects, psychosocial and medical consequences, and detection and management of these disorders in women differ from those in men. Primary care physicians are in a unique position to identify, educate, and… Continue reading

Approaches to Drug Addiction Recovery

Approaches To Drug Addiction Recovery

When Bill Wilson and Dr. Bob Smith founded Alcoholics Anonymous in 1935, they changed the approach to dealing addictions forever. They did it some forty years before the term “substance abuse” was even coined, and they did it in the firm belief that those suffering from addiction cannot recover on their own. Drug addiction recovery, in their philosophy, demands that a very personal, painful failing cannot be eradicated… Continue reading

Family Solutions for Substance Abuse: Clinical and Counseling Approaches (Haworth Marriage and the Family)

Family Solutions for Substance Abuse: Clinical and Counseling Approaches (Haworth Marriage and the Family)

This comprehensive volume delivers the information and techniques you need to effectively treat addicts and their families. It provides clear models of diagnosis and intervention, theoretical background on family systems, and numerous case studies and figures. Family Solutions for Substance Abuse will teach you useful therapeutic skills and strategies, including joining with different family members, negotiating goals and contracts, dealing with… Continue reading

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Handbook of Alcoholism Treatment Approaches (3rd Edition) Reviews

Handbook of Alcoholism Treatment Approaches (3rd Edition)

The Handbook of Alcoholism Treatment Approaches is a comprehensive, results-based guide to alcohol treatment methods. This handbook surveys the various models that have been used to define alcoholism, ending with a discussion of what the authors call “an informed eclecticism.” Using this approach, clinicians develop a spectrum of treatment approaches that have proved effective in practice, then match specific clients with the treatment methods that offer the greatest… Continue reading