Substance Use Problems

Name: Substance Use Problems
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ISBN: 9780889373297

ISBN-10: 0889373299

ISBN-13: 9780889373297

Edition: 2009

Authors: Mitch Earleywine

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Health professionals in a range of settings are bound to meet clients with troubles related to drugs. The literature on their diagnosis and treatment is filled with successful, empirically based approaches, but also with controversy and hearsay. Separating the myths from the facts can be difficult. This text does so, providing trainees and professionals with a handy, concise guide for helping problem drug users build enjoyable, multifaceted lives using approaches based on decades of research. Readers will be able to improve their intuitions and clinical skills by adding an overarching understanding of drug use and the development of problems that translates into appropriate techniques for…

Book details

List price: $29.80
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Hogrefe Publishing
Publication date: 6/1/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 88
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English



Acknowledgment



Description of Problem Drug Use



Terminology



Diagnostic Terms



Common Drugs



Nonproblematic, Recreational Drug Use



Problematic Drug Use



Definitions



Dependence



Abuse



Codes from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual



Drug Problems



Epidemiology



World Statistics



Demographic Correlates



Recent Use



Abuse and Dependence



Course and Prognosis



Chronicity



Differential Diagnosis



Deviant Arousal



Thought Disorder



Comorbidities



Impulse control disorders



Problem Gambling



Eating Disorders



Attention Deficit Disorders



Conduct Disorder



Personality Disorders



Mood Disorders



Anxiety Disorders



Suicide



Diagnostic Procedures and Documentation



The Biopsychosocial Model of Drug Problems



Interacting Components



Initiation



Regular Use



Problem Use



Treatment Outcomes



Diagnosis, Assessment and Treatment Indications



General Guidelines



Assessment IS treatment



A Note on Taking Notes



The Timeline Follow-Back (TLFB)



Encouraging Assessment



The Inventory of Drug Use Consequences (InDUC)



Motivation to Change



Treatment History



Social Support



Methods of Treatment



Overview



Empirically supported treatments (ESTs)



Harm Reduction, Drug Safety, and Abstinence



Efficacy and Prognosis



The Therapeutic Relationship as a Mechanism of Action



Empathy



Warmth



Genuineness



Combinations of Methods



Motivational Interviewing



Mutual Help and Self-Help Groups



Meditation Techniques



Psychopharmacological Adjuncts to Treatment



Multicultural Issues



Further Readings



References



Appendix


Inventury of Drug Use Consequences


Shortened Inventory of Problems-Alcohol and Drugs