Description
A leading professional resource and course text, this book provides practical guidance for treating clients with substance use disorders in a variety of contexts. Expert contributors present major assessment and treatment approaches together with detailed recommendations for intervening with particular substances. Clinical techniques are clearly explained and illustrated with helpful case examples. Important topics include harm reduction; strategies for working with family members; and ways to meet the needs of specific populations, including women, adolescents, older adults, LGBT clients, and those with frequently encountered co-occurring problems.
New to This Edition
*Revised to reflect current research and clinical advances; updated for DSM-5.
*Chapters on trauma-informed care, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and complementary/alternative approaches.
*Chapters on neurobiology and behavioral addictions.
*Significantly revised chapters on family treatment and dual disorders.
Chapter
2. Neurobiology of Substance Use Disorders and Implications for Treatment
Part II. Assessment and Intervention with Individuals Dependent on Different Substances
3. Assessment and Treatment of Individuals Dependent on Alcohol and Other Central Nervous System Depressants
4. Assessment and Treatment of Individuals Dependent on Opioids
5. Assessment and Treatment of Individuals Dependent on Stimulants
Part III. Varying Perspectives on Intervention with Clients with Substance Use Disorders
6. Motivating Clients with Substance Use Disorders through the Helping Process
7. The Clinical Practice of Harm Reduction Psychotherapy
8. Intersection between Trauma and Substance Misuse: Implications for Trauma-Informed Care
9. Working with Mandated Clients with Substance Use Disorders: A Solution-Focused Approach
10. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for People with Addictions
11. Complementary and Alternative Approaches to Treating Clients with Substance Use Disorders
12. 12-Step Programs as a Treatment Modality
Part IV. Assessment and Intervention with Families
13. Family Treatment of Individuals with Substance Use Disorders
14. Treating the Partners of Individuals with Substance Use Disorders
15. Dynamics and Treatment Issues with Children of Individuals with Substance Use Disorders
Part V. Special Issues and Special Populations
16. Assessment and Treatment of Clients with Co-Occurring Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders
17. Assessment and Treatment of Adolescents with Substance Use Disorders
18. Assessment and Treatment of Older Adults with Substance Use Disorders
19. Assessment and Treatment of Women with Substance Use Disorders
20. Assessment and Treatment of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Clients with Substance Use Disorders
21. Assessment and Treatment of Drug-Using Individuals with HIV/AIDS
22. Assessment and Treatment of Co-Occurring Substance Use Disorders and Process Addictions: Eating Disorders, Pathological Gambling, and Sexual Addiction
Part VI. Looking toward the Future
23. Practice and Policy Issues: The Changing Landscape