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Arnold M. Washton

Treating Alcohol and Drug Problems in Psychotherapy Practice, Second Edition: Doing What Works

Treating Alcohol and Drug Problems in Psychotherapy Practice, Second Edition: Doing What Works

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The second edition of this book provides an updated framework for treating substance use disorders in office-based psychotherapy, with two new chapters and case examples demonstrating how clinicians can leverage their therapeutic skills to address clients' alcohol and drug problems competently and effectively.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 290 pages
Publication date: 15 January 2023
Publisher: Guilford Publications


Providing a comprehensive framework for treating substance use disorders (SUDs) in office-based psychotherapy, the second edition of this esteemed work has undergone a thorough update, incorporating two entirely new chapters. The authors adeptly demonstrate how clinicians from diverse backgrounds can harness their therapeutic expertise to address clients' alcohol and drug-related issues with competence and effectiveness. Vivid case examples showcase diverse approaches to engaging clients at various stages of change, setting collaborative treatment goals, addressing SUDs concurrently with other psychological concerns, and seamlessly integrating motivational, cognitive-behavioral, and other interventions, tailored to each individual's unique needs. Reproducible forms and handouts are conveniently available in an 8 1/2 x 11 size, allowing for easy download and printing.

New to this edition:
*Chapter on evidence-based principles and interventions.
*Chapter on moderation-focused alcohol treatment.
*Revised throughout with the latest data, clinical techniques, and examples.
*Reflects over 15 years of significant developments in the field, including heightened demand for integrated treatment, the ongoing opioid crisis, the expansion of harm reduction and medication-assisted treatments, and more.

Weight: 446g
Dimension: 227 x 153 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781462550869
Edition number: 2 ed

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