Therapist’s Guide to Substance Abuse Intervention
Product DescriptionAuthor of AP’s bestselling “Therapist’s Guide to Clinical Intervention” now turns her attention to substance abuse intervention. The book will follow a similar format to her previous book, presenting information in easy to read outline form, with relevant forms, patient questionnaires, checklists, business documents, etc. Part I discusses the social impact of substance abuse and provides a general overview of the physiological and psychological characteristics of abuse, DSM IV definition of abuse, and classifications of the varying types of drugs. Part II is the main section of the book and covers assessment, different stages of abuse/recovery, and treatment choices. Coverage includes the discussion of myriad self help choices (e. g. AA), group therapy, brief therapy, and more. Discussion will also include making a determination of treatment as inpatient or outpatient, and issues relevant to special populations (teenagers, geriatrics, comorbidity patients, etc. ). Part III presents skill building resources. Part IV covers prevention, quality assurance, and also includes a glossary. * Outlines treatment goals and objectives * Outlines for assessing special circumstances * Offers skill building resources to supplement treatment
Therapist’s Guide to Substance Abuse Intervention
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Categories: Drug abuse
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Drug Abuse Prevention & Addiction Education Poster Series – Set of 10 Laminated Posters.
- 10 posters, each focusing on a specific drug category.
- Each poster measures 18″ x 24″
- Posters are laminated – front and back – and sealed for durability.
- Dynamic images with detailed information along sidebar.
- Ideal for middle and high schools, youth organizations, social service and health centers.
Product DescriptionThese educational posters confront the realities of drug abuse and addiction with solid information and memorable images. Each poster focuses on a particular drug category, answering these questions: What are they? How are they used? What are the dangers and health effects? What are the commonly used street names? Emphasis is given to the addictive properties of each type of drug, as well as the risks of the short-term and long-term use. The “What if I’m addicted?” poster provides helpful information about the nature of addiction, how to tell if you are addicted, and how to get help.
The Drug Abuse Prevention Poster Series includes the following 10 posters:
What if I’m Addicted?
Marijuana & Hashish;
Meth, Ecstasy & Other Stimulants;
Alcohol & Tobacco;
Depressants;
Hallucinogens;
Prescription & Over-The-Counter Drugs;
Narcotics;
Steroids;
Inhalants.
Drug Abuse Prevention & Addiction Education Poster Series – Set of 10 Laminated Posters.
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Categories: Drug abuse
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Co-occurring Substance Abuse and Mental Disorders: A Practitioner’s Guide
Product DescriptionThis book is a basic overview of current evidence-based practices for treating co-occurring disorders and is designed to provide clinicians with the basic knowledge and skills required to effectively assess and treat co-occurring disorders.
Co-occurring Substance Abuse and Mental Disorders: A Practitioner’s Guide
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Network Therapy for Alcohol and Drug Abuse: Effective Office-Based Treatment
Network Therapy for Alcohol and Drug Abuse: Effective Office-Based Treatment
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Categories: Drug abuse
Tags: Abuse, Alcohol, Drug, Effective, Network, OfficeBased, Therapy, treatment
What Are Some Good Songs About Drug Abuse?
I need some songs about drug abuse. I don’t care which genre it is. ^^ Thanks. Any drug will be fine.
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It Happened to Me: A Teen’s Guide to Overcoming Sexual Abuse
- ISBN13: 9781572242791
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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Product DescriptionAt least one in four girls and one in seven boys endure some form of sexual abuse. And most of these sexual trauma survivors find the early adult years are crucial for recovery. During this time they have the best combination of motivation, capacity for insight, and support to begin the process of healing. Written by a psychologist who works with sexually abused teens, It Happened to Me helps young adults reflect on what happened, examine its impact on their lives, and begin to develop healthy relationships.
It Happened to Me: A Teen’s Guide to Overcoming Sexual Abuse
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What Is The Difference Between Alcoholism And Alcohol Abuse?
I’m really confused. Are they different or are they similar? What are the differences between alcoholism and alcohol abuse (if there are any)? Which one is worse?
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Categories: Alcohol
Tags: Abuse, Alcohol, Alcoholism, between, difference
Forensic Drug Abuse Advisor
Product DescriptionAn information source for medical, legal, substance abuse professionals, libraries and educators. Emphasizes the latest scientific discoveries in drug abuse, workplace drug testing, federal drug law and forensic pathology.
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Categories: Drug abuse
Tags: Abuse, Advisor, Drug, Forensic
Cognitive Therapy of Substance Abuse
- ISBN13: 9781572306592
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
Product Description Cognitive therapy offers a well-documented and cost-effective psychosocial treatment model for working with substance abuse disorders. Comprehensive and accessible, this volume clearly details the cognitive model of substance abuse, the specifics of case formulation, management of the therapeutic relationship, and the structure of the therapy sessions. It discusses how to educate patients in the treatment model and procedures and manage their cravings and urges for drugs and alcohol. Specific cognitive and behavioral strategies and techniques are described in detail, as are methods for understanding and working with patients who present concomitant problems of depression, anxiety, low frustration tolerance, anger, and personality disorders. Also addressed are such significant issues as crisis management and relapse prevention.
Cognitive Therapy of Substance Abuse
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