Making Mandated Addiction Treatment Work

Making Mandated Addiction Treatment Work integrates cutting-edge research with evidence-based treatments to provide a unified and effective treatment model for mental health professionals and those in training, addressing diverse and challenging clients, including those with trauma or mental disorders, different levels of motivation, and a high risk of relapse.

Format: Hardback
Length: 390 pages
Publication date: 15 April 2019
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

The second edition of Making Mandated Addiction Treatment Work combines cutting-edge research with evidence-based addiction treatments to offer a comprehensive and successful treatment approach for mental health professionals and those in training. With the largest and fastest-growing segment of the community-based addiction treatment population consisting of mandated individuals, Barbara C. Wallace offers valuable insights into tailoring addiction treatment to diverse and challenging clients, including those with a history of trauma or mental disorders, varying levels of motivation, and a high risk of relapse. This book is applicable in various treatment settings across both urban and rural communities, seamlessly blending new research and captivating case studies into a concise and practical resource. It is an invaluable tool for practitioners and students in public health, criminal justice, and social welfare services.

Weight: 714g
Dimension: 161 x 237 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781442268586
Edition number: Second Edition