An edition of Treating alcohol and drug problems in psychotherapy practice
(2006)
Treating alcohol and drug problems in psychotherapy practice
doing what works
by Arnold M. Washton
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This guide to treating substance use disorders in everyday practice is designed specifically for psychotherapists who are not addictions specialists. It demonstrates assessment and treatment techniques and includes appendices with resources included. Numerous case vignettes are used to illustrate the different approaches.
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Table of Contents
Nature, course, and diagnosis of substance use disorders
Pharmacology and overview of psychoactive substances
Ingredients of the integrated approach: doing what works
Considerations in addressing concurrent psychiatric and substance use disorders
The role of medications
Assessment
Individualized goal setting and treatment planning: meeting patients "where they are"
Taking action
Preventing relapse
Psychotherapy in ongoing and later-stage recovery
Group therapy
Facilitating participation in self-help programs.
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Originally published: 2006.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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