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Addiction treatment: a strengths perspective
2013, Brooks/Cole, Cengage Learning, Brooks Cole
in English
- 3rd ed.
0840029160 9780840029164
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Table of Contents
Pt. 1. Introduction
1. The nature of addiction
What is addiction?
Biopsychosocial-spiritual model
Prevalence of substance misuse
The grip of addiction
The strengths perspective
Themes in recovery
Finding the strengths in divergent models
Harm reduction and the strengths approach
Empirical research
Treatment trends
Summary and conclusion
2. Historical perspectives
Introduction
Early use and misuse of intoxicants
The European context
Colonial America
Prohibition of alcohol
Marijuana control efforts
Modern war on drugs
History of addiction treatment
Summary and conclusion.
Pt. 2. The biology of addiction
3. Substance misuse, dependence, and the body
Properties of alcohol and other drugs
Consumption levels worldwide
Metabolism
The brain and addiction
Medical consequences of substance misuse
Biologically based interventions
Behavioral therapies
Changing brain chemistry
Pharmaceutical interventions
Holistic approaches
Summary and conclusion
4. Gender and sexual orientation differences
Introduction
Gender differences
Substance abuse counseling and sexual orientation
Summary and conclusion
5. Gambling, eating disorders, shopping, and other behavioral addictions
Disordered or compulsive gambling
Canadian research
Eating disorders
Shopping or spending addiction
Hoarding
Lost in cyberspace
Are Facebook and texting addictive
Sex addiction
Cognitive therapy and the strengths perspective
Summary and conclusion.
Pt. 3. The psychology of addiction
6. Addiction across the life span
The stages of growth and development
Teenage drinking and using
The extent of substance use in the United States
The business side of youth addiction
Prevention of substance misuse in teens
Gender-specific programming for girls
Addiction problems in middle adulthood
Addiction problems among older adults
Prevention of relapse
Spiritual healing
Summary and conclusion
7. Screening and assessment
Introduction
Screening instruments and strategies
Assessment tools
Assessing levels of care
Elder screening and assessment
Diagnosing addiction problems
Assessment and the strength perspective
Summary and conclusion
8. Strengths- and evidence-based helping strategies
Introduction
Harm reduction
Harm reduction psychotherapy
Motivational interviewing
Phase II : closing the deal
Solution-focused therapy
Cognitive-behavioral therapy
Relapse prevention
Research on CBT effectiveness
Group therapy
Traditional treatment and the continuum of care
Summary and conclusion
9. Substance misuse with a co-occurring mental disorder or disability
Introduction
Substance misuse and mental disorders
The perils of differential diagnosis
Disorders and disabilities that commonly co-occur with substance misuse
A conceptual framework : the quadrant model
Integrated treatment practices
Stage-wise treatment
Engagement stage
Persuasion stage
Active treatment and relapse prevention
Case management teams
Substance misuse and developmental, physical, and cognitive disabilities
Summary and conclusion
Pt. 4. Social aspects of addiction
10. Family risks and resiliencies
Classic family systems therapy
Modern developments
Family adaptation to addiction
Wegscheider's role theory
Some modern treatment models
Stages of change and family treatment
Work with families in which there are co-occurring disorders
In situations of domestic violence
Cultural considerations
Healing
Exercises for family groups
Summary and conclusion
11. Mutual-help groups : a strengths perspective
Introduction
Alcoholics Anonymous
Gamblers Anonymous
Other twelve-step groups
Other mutual-support groups
Recovery community centers
How to support client involvement in mutual-help groups
Summary and conclusion
12. Race, ethnic, culture, and class issues
Introduction
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
American Indians and Alaskan Natives
Hispanics/Latinos
African Americans
Summary and conclusion
13. Public policy
Welfare reform
Policies pertaining to the treatment profession
The war on drugs
Mandatory sentencing
Civil asset forfeitures
Drug-free zones
The punishment of pregnant drug addicts
Harm reduction
The middle road
Policies related to gambling
Some positive steps toward harm reduction
Summary and conclusion
Epilogue : providing options
Revelations
Comment
Looking back
Appendix : resources.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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