Treating patients with alcohol and other drug problems : an integrated approach /

Drug and alcohol use are so common among people in therapy that most practitioners should be prepared to encounter it in their patients. Sometimes drugs or alcohol may be the patient's main problem; other times, they exacerbate existing problems. In both cases patients often fail to disclose th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Margolis, Robert D.
Corporate Author: American Psychological Association
Other Authors: Zweben, Joan E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [1998]
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Psychologists in independent practice book series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Psychologists in the Substance Abuse Field
  • Models and Theories of Addiction
  • Assessment
  • Treatment Modalities and the Continuum of Care
  • Determining Appropriate Treatment: The Collaborative Challenge
  • Individual Psychotherapy
  • Family Therapy
  • Group Therapy and Self-Help Groups
  • Relapse Prevention
  • Adult Admission Criteria.