
Overcoming Your Alcohol or Drug Problem
Effective Recovery Strategies, Therapist Guide
Oxford University Press Inc
2nd Edition
Published on 29. June 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
240 pages
978-0-19-530773-3 (ISBN)
Description
This expanded edition of this successful Therapist Guide provides an evidence-based treatment protocol for all types of substance use disorders. Designed to be used with the accompanying Workbook, this guide provides clinicians with valuable strategies for working with clients with substance use disorders. The treatment outlined focuses on specific issues involved in both stopping substance abuse and changing behaviours or lifestyle aspects that contribute to continued substance abuse. In addition to addressing professional approaches/attitudes toward the substance abusing client, assessment, psychosocial and pharmacotherapeutic treatment, and self-help programs, this expanded edition also includes a new chapter on the management of a co-occurring psychiatric disorder.
Reviews / Votes
There are so many people suffering from drug and alcohol problems, this should be must reading for all practitioners. It is full of extremely useful information form renowned experts and can be adapted to a variety of treatments settings. The authors have used evidence-based interventions as the foundation for their approach. * Doody's Journal *More details
Series
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 178 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
445 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-530773-3 (9780195307733)
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Dennis C. Daley | G. Alan Marlatt
Overcoming Your Alcohol or Drug Problem
Effective Recovery Strategies
E-Book
06/2006
2nd Edition
OUP eBook
€40.99
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Dennis C. Daley | G. Alan Marlatt
Overcoming Your Alcohol or Drug Problem
Effective Recovery Strategies
E-Book
06/2006
2nd Edition
OUP eBook
€40.49
Available for download
Persons
Daley has over 240 publications, including clinician treatment manuals, family and client educational books, workbooks, and videotapes on recovery from alcohol and drug problems, recovery from psychiatric disorders, recovery from dual disorders, and relapse prevention. He was the first professional in the United States to publish interactive workbooks on co-occurring disorders, and one of the first to publish similar materials on recovery from
addiction. Dr. Daley's treatment models and recovery materials are used in numerous substance abuse and dual diagnosis treatment programs throughout the United States and other countries. Marlatt is a Fellow of both the
American Psychological Association and the American Psychological Society, and is a former president of the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy. He served as a member of the National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse at the National Institute on Drug Abuse from 1996 to 2002, and served on the National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Subcommittee on College Drinking from 1998 to 2001.
addiction. Dr. Daley's treatment models and recovery materials are used in numerous substance abuse and dual diagnosis treatment programs throughout the United States and other countries. Marlatt is a Fellow of both the
American Psychological Association and the American Psychological Society, and is a former president of the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy. He served as a member of the National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse at the National Institute on Drug Abuse from 1996 to 2002, and served on the National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Subcommittee on College Drinking from 1998 to 2001.
Author
Chief of Addition Medicine Services, and Associate Professor of PsychiatryChief of Addition Medicine Services, and Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, Pittsburgh, USA
Director, Addictive Behaviors Research Center and Professor of PsychologyDirector, Addictive Behaviors Research Center and Professor of Psychology, University of Washington, USA
Content
OVERVIEW OF SUBSTANCE USE PROBLEMS AND ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT SETTINGS AND APPROACHES; CHANGE ISSUES AND STRATEGIES; ASSESSING AND TREATING CO-OCCURRING PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS; RELAPSE PREVENTION AND PROGRESS MEASUREMENT