Treating Substance Abuse: Theory and Technique
by Gary A. Porter
2020-07-11 09:47:13
Treating Substance Abuse: Theory and Technique
by Gary A. Porter
2020-07-11 09:47:13
This widely used clinical resource and text captures the breadth of current knowledge about substance abuse and its treatment. For each of the major contemporary treatment approaches, a chapter on basic assumptions and theories is followed by a chapt...
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This widely used clinical resource and text captures the breadth of current knowledge about substance abuse and its treatment. For each of the major contemporary treatment approaches, a chapter on basic assumptions and theories is followed by a chapter bringing clinical applications to life. Expert contributors provide coverage of 12-step, psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, marital/family, and motivational approaches.New to This Edition: *Incorporates theoretical and empirical advances.*Chapter on contingency management.*A concluding chapter demonstrating how the clinician can successfully integrate elements of multiple approaches into carefully planned work with individual clients.
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