Treating alcohol and drug problems in psychotherapy practice : doing what works
Washton, Arnold M
Treating alcohol and drug problems in psychotherapy practice : doing what works - Second edition. - xxii, 290p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Providing a framework for treating substance use disorders (SUDs) in office-based psychotherapy, the second edition of this trusted work has been updated throughout and features two entirely new chapters. The authors show how clinicians from any background can leverage the therapeutic skills they already have to address clients' alcohol and drug problems competently and effectively. Vivid case examples demonstrate ways to engage clients at different stages of change; set collaborative treatment goals; address SUDs concurrently with other psychological problems; and interweave motivational, cognitive-behavioral, and other interventions, tailored to each individual's needs. Reproducible forms and handouts can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size. Subject areas/key words: substance use disorders, SUDs, psychotherapists, counselors, counseling clients with, patients, addictions, addictive behavior, abuse, harm reduction, nonspecialists, treatments, practical guide, alcoholism, in recovery, drinking, and opioids. Clinical audience: clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, clinical social workers, mental health counselors, and psychiatric nurses"--
9781462550869 9781462550920
Substance abuse--Treatment.
Alcoholism--Treatment.
Psychotherapy.
Substance-Related Disorders--therapy.
Alcoholism--therapy.
Psychotherapy--methods.
WM 270.
Treating alcohol and drug problems in psychotherapy practice : doing what works - Second edition. - xxii, 290p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Providing a framework for treating substance use disorders (SUDs) in office-based psychotherapy, the second edition of this trusted work has been updated throughout and features two entirely new chapters. The authors show how clinicians from any background can leverage the therapeutic skills they already have to address clients' alcohol and drug problems competently and effectively. Vivid case examples demonstrate ways to engage clients at different stages of change; set collaborative treatment goals; address SUDs concurrently with other psychological problems; and interweave motivational, cognitive-behavioral, and other interventions, tailored to each individual's needs. Reproducible forms and handouts can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size. Subject areas/key words: substance use disorders, SUDs, psychotherapists, counselors, counseling clients with, patients, addictions, addictive behavior, abuse, harm reduction, nonspecialists, treatments, practical guide, alcoholism, in recovery, drinking, and opioids. Clinical audience: clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, clinical social workers, mental health counselors, and psychiatric nurses"--
9781462550869 9781462550920
Substance abuse--Treatment.
Alcoholism--Treatment.
Psychotherapy.
Substance-Related Disorders--therapy.
Alcoholism--therapy.
Psychotherapy--methods.
WM 270.