Social work practice in the addictions

Social work practice in the addictions / Michael G. Vaughn, Brian E. Perron, editors.

At the beginning of history, people abused intoxicating substances and grappled with the consequences as best they could. In more recent times, the healing professions made recognizing, understanding, and treating addictions major priorities. Today, social workers are the largest group providing ass...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Vaughn, Michael G., Perron, Brian E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer, ©2013.
Series:Contemporary social work practice.
Subjects:
Substance abuse.
Substance abuse > Treatment.
Social service > Psychological aspects.
substance abuse.
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychopathology > Addiction.
SELF-HELP > Substance Abuse & Addictions > General.
Droit.
Sciences sociales.
Sciences humaines.
Social service > Psychological aspects
Substance abuse
Substance abuse > Treatment
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Overview and Foundations
  • Historical and Contemporary Perspectives / Matthew O. Howard, Eric L. Garland, Ahmed Whitt
  • Epidemiology / Michael Fendrich
  • Etiology / Michael G. Vaughn
  • Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment
  • Assessment Strategies for Substance Use Disorders / Michael Mancini
  • Language of Diagnosis / Brian K. Ahmedani, Brian E. Perron
  • Brief Motivational Interventions to Change Problematic Substance Use / Mark A. Ilgen, Joseph E. Glass
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Substance Use Disorders: Theory, Evidence, and Practice / M. Teresa Granillo, Brian E. Perron, Christopher Jarman, Sarah M. Gutowski
  • The Philosophy and Practice of Alcoholics Anonymous and Related 12-Step Programs / Joseph G. Pickard, Alexandre Laudet, Ivana D. Grahovac
  • Culture, Diversity and Special Populations
  • A Framework for Integrating Culture, Diversity, and Social Justice in Addictions / Felipe González Castro, Natalie J. Gildar
  • Empirical Status of Culturally Competent Practices / Flavio F. Marsiglia, Jaime Booth
  • Adolescents / Kimberly Bender, Stephen Tripodi, Jacoba Rock
  • Women and Families / Bonnie Carlson
  • Older Adults / Paul Sacco, Alexis Kuerbis
  • Addiction and Social Policy
  • Alcohol Policy / Jennifer Price Wolf, Lorraine T. Midanik
  • Drug Control Policies: Problems and Prospects / Maayan Lawental Schori, Eli Lawental
  • Conclusions and Future Directions / Brian E. Perron, Michael G. Vaughn.

Similar Items