Treating substance abuse : theory and technique
"Widely adopted, this state-of-the-art text and clinical resource captures the breadth of current knowledge about substance abuse and its treatment. For each of the major evidence-based treatment approaches, a chapter on basic assumptions and theories is followed by a chapter on clinical applic...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
The Guilford Press ,
c2012
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| Edition: | 3rd ed |
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| Summary: | "Widely adopted, this state-of-the-art text and clinical resource captures the breadth of current knowledge about substance abuse and its treatment. For each of the major evidence-based treatment approaches, a chapter on basic assumptions and theories is followed by a chapter on clinical applications, including illustrative case material. Expert contributors cover motivational, contingency management, cognitive-behavioral, 12-step, family, and pharmacological approaches. Concluding chapters discuss effective ways to integrate different treatments in a range of clinical settings. New to This Edition*Reflects significant advances in research and clinical practice.*Restructured to follow the typical sequence of treatment.*Chapter on the biology of substance use disorders.*Chapter on an additional treatment setting: primary care.*Chapter on case management."--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 436 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1462502571 (hardback : alk. paper) 9781462502578 (hardback : alk. paper) |