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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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rotgers, Frederick (Author), Walters, Scott T. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : The Guilford Press , c2012
Edition:3rd ed
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Theories of motivation and addictive behavior
  • 2. Motivational interviewing in practice
  • 3. The behavioral economics of substance abuse
  • 4. Contingency management in substance abuse treatment
  • 5. Cognitive-behavioral theories of substance abuse
  • 6. Behavioral treatment techniques for psychoactive substance use disorders
  • 7. Theory of 12-step-oriented treatment
  • 8. Facilitating 12-step recovery from substance abuse
  • 9. Theoretical bases of family approaches to substance abuse treatment
  • 10. Family therapy techniques for substance abuse treatment
  • 11. Neurobiological bases of addiction treatment
  • 12. Integrating psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy in substance abuse treatment
  • 13. Addressing Substance abuse in primary care settings : screening and brief intervention
  • 14. Integration of theory, research, and practice : a clinician's perspective
  • 15. Case management in substance abuse treatment