Comparative Treatment Series - Substance Abuse : a Practitioner's Guide to Comparative Treatments.

Comparative Treatment Series - Substance Abuse : a Practitioner's Guide to Comparative Treatments.

Addresses a clinical problem seen by most mental health professionals - the abuse of drugs and alcohol. This work also discusses the same case to illuminate the strengths and weaknesses of different therapeutic approaches to substance abuse. Treatment modalities include: psychodynamic, behavioral, c...

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Main Author: Dowd, E. Thomas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer Pub. Co., 2006.
Series:Springer series on comparative treatments for psychological disorders Comparative treatments of substance abuse
Subjects:
Substance abuse > Treatment.
Psychodynamic psychotherapy.
Psychotherapy.
Mental illness.
Diseases.
mental disorders.
Psychotherapy
Mental illness
Diseases
Psychodynamic psychotherapy
Substance abuse > Treatment
Substance Abuse Disorders.
Psychiatry.
Health & Biological Sciences.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Contributors; Series Editor's Note; CH 1. Substance Abuse in American Society; CH 2. Outcome Research in Substance Abuse Treatment; CH 3. The Case of "Paul"; CH 4. A Psychodynamic Approach to Treatment; CH 5. Behavioral Systems Approach; CH 6. Cognitive Therapy of Substance Abuse; CH 7. Thinking Your Way Clean: Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy With a Poly-Substance Abuser; CH 8. Client-Centered and Holistic Approach for Older Persons With Addiction Problems; CH 9. Client-Driven, Research-Guided Treatment for Substance Users: Bringing Harm Reduction to Clinical Practice.
  • CH 10. Relapse Prevention and Harm Reduction in the Treatment of Co-Occuring Addiction and Mental Health ProblemsCH 11. Family Therapy; CH 12. Application of the Community Reinforcement Approach; CH 13. The Case of Paul: A Systematic Approach to Ericksonian Utilization and Therapeutic Change; CH 14. Comparative Treatments: Summary and Conclusions; Appendix: Comparison of Approaches to the Case of Paul: Responding to.

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