Family Interventions in Substance Abuse: Current Best Practices Contributor(s): Morgan, Oliver (Editor), Lizke, Cheryl (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0789037580 ISBN-13: 9780789037589 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $69.25 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2008 Annotation: Family Intervention in Substance Abuse: Current Best Practices gathers together in one volume the most effective family-based clinical approaches to work with families and the difficult issues of substance abuse. This valuable resource presents the best known clinicians explaining which of the latest interventions prove most effective. Each chapter contains basic theoretical descriptions, case applications practical points for implementation, reviews of the outcome studies, and extensive bibliographies. This unique text is ideal for clinical trainers and professors working with students in the addictions and family therapy fields. |
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BISAC Categories: - Self-help | Substance Abuse & Addictions - General - Psychology | Psychopathology - Addiction |
Dewey: 362.29 |
LCCN: 2007031310 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.9" W x 8.3" (0.85 lbs) 240 pages |
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Publisher Description: Leading clinicians discuss the latest evidence-based approaches to working with families that have an addicted or substance abusing member Family Intervention in Substance Abuse: Current Best Practices gathers together in one easy-to-read volume the most effective family-based clinical approaches to work with families and the difficult issues of substance abuse. The field's most respected and best known clinicians discuss the latest interventions that prove most effective and how to easily integrate them into clinical practice. This unique text is ideal for clinical trainers and professors working with students in the addictions and family therapy fields. Family Intervention in Substance Abuse: Current Best Practices provides students, practicing professionals, and educators with a range of clinical strategies from engaging resistant substance abusers into treatment, to therapy from a systemic viewpoint, to relapse prevention. This essential text comprehensively discusses nine of the most current and evidence-based approaches to working with families that have an addicted or substance abusing member. Each chapter contains basic theoretical descriptions, case applications, practical points for implementation, reviews of the outcome studies, and extensive bibliographies. Topics discussed in Family Intervention in Substance Abuse: Current Best Practices include:
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