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Book Detail
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Treating Addiction:
A Guide for Professionals
Miller, William R.
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Publisher: Guilford Press Imprint: The Guilford Press Affiliation: University of New Mexico Audience: Professional and scholarly Dimensions: 9.0 x 1.3 x 6.0 in
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Synopsis:
An indispensable practitioner reference and text, this engaging book focuses on how to provide effective help to clients with substance use disorders. The authors, leading authorities on addiction treatment, present a state-of-the-art framework for assessment and treatment. They describe and illustrate evidence-based treatment methods, including cognitive-behavioral, 12-step, motivational, pharmacological, and family approaches. Also addressed are such crucial clinical issues as resistance, maintenance of change, treating co-occurring disorders, and spirituality. Reproducible clinical tools can be photocopied from the book or downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 " x 11" size. Of special utility, the companion Web page features more than 25 additional widely used, ready-to-download assessment tools, assembled in one place for the first time.
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