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Book Synopsis: This widely respected text and practitioner guide, now revised and expanded, provides a roadmap for effective clinical practice with clients with substance use disorders. Specialists and nonspecialists alike benefit from the authors' expert guidance for planning treatment and selecting from a menu of evidence-based treatment methods. Assessment and intervention strategies are described in detail, and the importance of the therapeutic relationship is emphasized throughout. Lauded for its clarity and accessibility, the text includes engaging case examples, up-to-date knowledge about specific substances, personal reflections from the authors, application exercises, reflection questions, and end-of-chapter bulleted key points.
New to This Edition
- Chapters on additional treatment approaches: mindfulness, contingency management, and ways to work with concerned significant others.
- Chapters on overcoming treatment roadblocks and implementing evidence-based treatments with integrity.
- Covers the new four-process framework for motivational interviewing, diagnostic changes in DSM-5, and advances in pharmacotherapy.
- Updated throughout with current research and clinical recommendations.
Details
Are you a professional in the field of addiction treatment? If so, our revised and expanded book, Treating Addiction: A Guide for Professionals, is a must-have resource for you. Packed with expert guidance and evidence-based treatment methods, this widely respected text will provide you with a roadmap for effective clinical practice with clients with substance use disorders.
In this comprehensive guide, you will find detailed assessment and intervention strategies, as well as a focus on the importance of the therapeutic relationship. Our authors have included engaging case examples, up-to-date knowledge about specific substances, and personal reflections to enhance your understanding and application of the content.
What sets our book apart from others is our commitment to providing you with practical tools for success. With application exercises, reflection questions, and end-of-chapter bulleted key points, you will have the resources you need to immediately apply what you've learned in your everyday practice.
In addition to the proven treatment methods described in the previous edition, this revised edition includes new chapters on mindfulness, contingency management, and working with concerned significant others. We've also added content on overcoming treatment roadblocks and implementing evidence-based treatments with integrity.
Stay up-to-date with the latest research and clinical recommendations in the field with our updated edition. We cover the new four-process framework for motivational interviewing, diagnostic changes in DSM-5, and advances in pharmacotherapy.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your professional knowledge and skills. Purchase Treating Addiction: A Guide for Professionals today and take your clinical practice to the next level.
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