
Applied Cognitive and Behavioural Approaches to the Treatment of Addiction - A Practical Treatment Guide
Wiley (Publisher)
Published on 29. March 2010
Software
Other digital
238 pages
978-0-470-66142-0 (ISBN)
Description
This new book offers professionals a practical guide to the psychological treatment of all substance abuse, including tobacco, alcohol, stimulant drugs, cannabis and opiates. It focuses on CBT interventions, which have the strongest evidence base for effectiveness in treating addictive disorders. Written by an author team highly experienced in the treatment of addiction, Applied Cognitive and Behavioural Approaches to the Treatment of Addiction will be accessible to a wide range of professionals, such as specialist nurses, drug counsellors and mental health graduate workers. The author team are all at the South London and Maudsley NHS Trust, UK.
Reviews / Votes
"A particuular strength of the book is the easily palatable and tasty mix of theory and practice; this is the result of a joing production by six psychologists with over 60 years' combined experience of working with people addicted to substances." (The Psychiatrist, 1 April 2011)More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Hoboken
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 249 mm
Width: 175 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
564 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-470-66142-0 (9780470661420)
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Other editions
Additional editions

Luke Mitcheson | Jenny Maslin | Tim Meynen
Applied Cognitive and Behavioural Approaches to the Treatment of Addiction
A Practical Treatment Guide
E-Book
08/2010
1st Edition
Wiley
€42.99
Available for download
Persons
Luke Mitcheson, Jenny Maslin, Tim Meynen, Tamara Morrison, Robert Hill, and Shamil Wanigaratne - Clinical Psychologists at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Author
South London and Maudsley NHS Trust, UK
South London and Maudsley NHS Trust, UK
South London and Maudsley NHS Trust, UK
Lambeth Community Drug & Alcohol Team
South London and Maudsley NHS Trust, UK
South London and Maudsley NHS Trust, UK
Foreword
Content
About the Authors. Foreword. Preface. List of Abbreviations. Acknowledgements. Chapter 1 Introduction to CBT for Substance Use Problems. Chapter 2 Cognitive and Motivational Theories of Addiction. Chapter 3 Fundamentals of Treatment. Chapter 4 Enhancing Motivation to Change. Chapter 5 Assessment and Introducing CBT to Clients. Chapter 6 Formulation. Chapter 7 Introduction to Substance-related Cognitions and Interventions. Chapter 8 A Basic Framework for Working with Substance-related Beliefs. Chapter 9 Additional Techniques to Facilitate Cognitive Change. Chapter 10 Behavioural Experiments. Chapter 11 Behavioural Interventions. Chapter 12 Working with Emotions. Chapter 13 CBT and Pathways to Recovery. References. Index.