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Cognitive therapy for addiction : motivation and change

By: Publication details: Chichester, West Sussex, UK; Malden, MA Wiley-Blackwell 2013ISBN:
  • 0470669950
  • 9780470669952
Subject(s): Summary: This book presents an innovative new approach to addiction treatment that pairs cognitive behavioural therapy with cognitive neuroscience, to directly target the core mechanisms of addiction. It offers a focus on addiction and covers various approaches, including mindfulness, 12-step facilitation, cognitive bias modification, motivational enhancement and goal-setting and, to combat common road blocks on the road to addiction recovery. It uses neuroscientific findings to explain how willpower becomes compromised-and how it can be effectively utilized in the clinical arena.
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This book presents an innovative new approach to addiction treatment that pairs cognitive behavioural therapy with cognitive neuroscience, to directly target the core mechanisms of addiction. It offers a focus on addiction and covers various approaches, including mindfulness, 12-step facilitation, cognitive bias modification, motivational enhancement and goal-setting and, to combat common road blocks on the road to addiction recovery. It uses neuroscientific findings to explain how willpower becomes compromised-and how it can be effectively utilized in the clinical arena.

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