Handbook of Alcoholism Treatment Approaches Effective Alternatives

Name: Handbook of Alcoholism Treatment Approaches Effective Alternatives
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ISBN: 9780205360642

ISBN-10: 0205360645

ISBN-13: 9780205360642

Edition: 3rd 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Reid K. Hester, William R. Miller

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The Handbook of Alcoholism Treatment Approaches is a comprehensive, results-based guide to alcohol treatment methods. This handbook surveys the various models that have been used to define alcoholism, ending with a discussion of what the authors call "an informed eclecticism." Using this approach, clinicians develop a spectrum of treatment approaches that have proved effective in practice, then match specific clients with the treatment methods that offer the greatest opportunities for success in these specific circumstances. This new edition of this handy reference provides both practitioners and researchers with a rich source of information on treatment interventions demonstrated to be the…

Book details

List price: $94.99
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/8/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.496



Preface



Treatment for Alcohol Problems: Towards an Informed Eclecticism




What Works? A Methodological Analysis of the Alcohol Treatment Outcome Literature




Screening for Alcohol Problems and At-Risk Drinking in Health Care Settings




Evaluating Alcohol Problems in Adults and Adolescents




Increasing Motivation for Change




Brief Intervention Strategies




Antidipsotrophic Medications




Aversion Therapies




Behavioral Self-Control Training




Self-Help Groups




Relapse Prevention




Marital and Family Therapy




Coping and Social Skills




Anxiety and Stress Management




The Community Reinforcement Approach




Psychotropic Medications




Matching Clients to Alcohol Treatments