This volume addresses a clinical problem seen by most mental health professionals - the abuse of drugs and alcohol. Drs Dowd and Rugle have assembled top professionals in the field to address the same case to illuminate the strengths and weaknesses of different therapeutic approaches to substance abuse. Treatment modalities include: psychodynamic, behavioral, cognitive, REBT, family therapy, and more. The volume also presents the latest outcome research for evidence-based interventions.
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Contributors; Series Editors Note; 1. Substance Abuse in American Society; E. Thomas Dowd and Loreen G. Rugle; 2. Outcome Research in Substance Abuse Treatment; Carole A. Putt; 3. The Case of "Paul"; Loreen G. Rugle and E. Thomas Dowd; 4. A Psychodynamic Approach to Treatment; Richard Hirschman and Michael Foster; 5. Behavioral Systems Approach; Douglas H. Reben; 6. Cognitive Therapy of Substance Abuse; Cory F. Newman and Christine L. Ratto; 7. Thinking Your Way Clean: Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy with a Poly-Substance Abuser; Raymond DiGiuseppe and Jennifer Mascolo.