Group psychotherapy and addiction /
Rich traditions of group therapy permeate the substance misuse field - from residential and day-centre group programmes and the fellowship group tradition to the panoply of support/education and relapse prevention groups offered by out-patient services. There are specialist groups - e.g. art therapy...
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| Language: | English |
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London ; Philadelphia :
Whurr,
2004.
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Table of Contents:
- Group Psychotherapy and Addiction; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Addiction as an attachment disorder: implications for group psychotherapy; Attachment and group therapy; Group treatment of substance abuse; Attachment-oriented therapy; Addiction and the working alliance; Conclusions; Chapter 2 Group psychotherapy as a corrective for addictive vulnerability; An evolving perspective (1970-1980); Group therapy as a corrective (1980-2000); How do groups work?; Conclusion; Chapter 3 Alcoholics Anonymous: group therapy without the group therapist
- AA: the historical matrixLeaderless groups: the fellowship concept; AA: corrective group dialogue?; Group climates; Resistance and reluctance to AA; Conclusions; Chapter 4 Matching group therapy to patients' needs; Group therapy in stepped care; Decision to change (step 2); Treatment conditions in relapse prevention (step 3); Group psychotherapy for demanding patients (step 4); Conclusions; Chapter 5 Motivational enhancement in group therapy; Motivational interviewing: a relational perspective; Motivational interviewing and enhanced role security
- Group therapy: removing obstacles to engagementGroup therapy and enhancing motivation; The group as a motivational matrix; Articulating ambivalence; Process or content: doing or being; Concluding comments; Chapter 6 Interpersonal group therapy in intensive treatment; Cognitive analytic therapy as a unifying model; Addiction; Elements of the treatment programme; 12-step involvement and interpersonal group therapy; Coping skills training and interpersonal development; Managing anxiety; Voices in the treatment setting; Bakhtin and difference
- Chapter 7 A relapse prevention group for problem drinkersThe context; The group programme; The group culture; Selection and preparation of clients; Structure of group sessions; The format of the group; Theme-centred interaction method; Individual vulnerability factors on the relapse prevention curriculum; A variety of approaches to implementation; The relapse prevention group programme; Life beyond the relapse prevention group; Return to Cognac; Chapter 8 One-off art therapy in in-patient detoxification; Client group; Psychodynamic approaches within multidisciplinary teams
- A background to art therapy group work with addictionsTherapeutic framework; Theories of addictions; Brief encounters; Visual and verbal communications; 'Ships that pass in the night'; Interpretative approach; Themes; Conclusion; Chapter 9 Acting for Change: the evolution of a psychodrama group; Alcohol dependence
- the condition or syndrome; Therapeutic context; Acting for Change within the new model; Conclusion; Chapter 10 The family as group; The case of the O'Neill family; Dynamic processes; Psychotherapeutic groups for relatives; Conclusion; Appendix