| Author | : Robert Hill |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2011 |
| Genre | : Alcoholism |
| ISBN | : 9780415486842 |
This book has been written with the aim of addressing the key areas in working with drug and alcohol misuse whilst providing practical solutions to the more common problems that emerge in group work.
| Author | : Robert Hill |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 268 |
| Release | : 2011-04-20 |
| Genre | : Psychology |
| ISBN | : 1136709800 |
How can the group setting be used to treat those with drug and alcohol problems? Many professionals working across a variety of addictions settings find themselves working in groups and tackling complex issues; however, there is often very little initial training or on-the-job support to help them in this challenging task. Principles and Practice of Group Work in Addictions has been written with the aim of addressing the key areas in working with drug and alcohol misuse while providing practical solutions to the more common problems that emerge in group work. Drawing on the expertise of clinicians who work in the field of addictions, this book offers readers practical advice for everyday practice. Divided into three sections it covers: core group work in addictions practical issues and solutions to common problems specific issues within the field of addictions. Principles and Practice of Group Work in Addictions is illustrated throughout with practical case examples, providing the reader with an insight into group work in this area. The book will supply guidance for mental health professionals including clinicians, psychologists, nurses and medical staff who encounter group work in addictions for the first time, as well as providing further knowledge and support to those who already work in the field.
| Author | : Amy Wenzel |
| Publisher | : Guilford Press |
| Total Pages | : 290 |
| Release | : 2012-07-27 |
| Genre | : Psychology |
| ISBN | : 146250566X |
This pragmatic guide -- from a team of experts including cognitive therapy originator Aaron T. Beck -- describes how to implement proven cognitive and behavioral addiction treatment strategies in a group format. It provides a flexible framework for conducting ongoing therapy groups that are open to clients with any addictive behavior problem, at any stage of recovery. Practical ideas are presented for optimizing group processes and helping clients build essential skills for coping and relapse prevention. Grounded in decades of research, the book features rich case examples and reproducible clinical tools that can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size.
| Author | : Linda Carter Sobell |
| Publisher | : Guilford Press |
| Total Pages | : 258 |
| Release | : 2011-06-22 |
| Genre | : Psychology |
| ISBN | : 1609184750 |
This authoritative book presents a groundbreaking evidence-based approach to conducting therapy groups for persons with substance use disorders. The approach integrates cognitive-behavioral, motivational interviewing, and relapse prevention techniques, while capitalizing on the power of group processes. Clinicians are provided with a detailed intervention framework and clear-cut strategies for helping clients to set and meet their own treatment goals. More than two dozen ready-to-use reproducible assessment tools, handouts, homework exercises, and session outlines are supplied in a convenient large-size format.
| Author | : Kevin G. Alderson |
| Publisher | : SAGE Publications |
| Total Pages | : 1315 |
| Release | : 2019-11-14 |
| Genre | : Education |
| ISBN | : 154439232X |
Winner of the 2020 Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA) Counselling Book Award Enlightening and practical, Addictions Counseling Today invites students into the heart of addictive thinking, offering first-person accounts of what it is like to experience different addictions. The text covers the range of addictions from alcohol, drug abuse, and nicotine to various process addictions, including sex, internet, gaming, social media, and gambling. Also included are the various theories and models of addiction, with a unique chapter on the neuroscience of addiction. Focusing on the new DSM-V classifications for addiction with an emphasis on CACREP and treatment, this provocative, contemporary text is an essential reference for both students and practitioners wanting to gain a deeper understanding of those with addiction. Online Resources Free PowerPoint® slides with video for instructors are available with this text.
| Author | : Paul Davis |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 409 |
| Release | : 2017-05-18 |
| Genre | : Psychology |
| ISBN | : 111848973X |
Addiction: Psychology and Treatment brings together leading psychologists to provide a comprehensive overview of the psychology of addictions and their treatment across specialities and types of services. Emphasises the use of several approaches including CBT, psychodynamic and systemic and family treatments, and consideration of the wider picture of addictions As well as the theories, gives a clear overview of the application of these models Reflects the very latest developments in the role played by psychological perspectives and interventions in the recovery agenda for problem drug and alcohol users
| Author | : Peter L. Myers |
| Publisher | : Jones & Bartlett Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 384 |
| Release | : 2013 |
| Genre | : Psychology |
| ISBN | : 1449632130 |
Becoming an Addictions Counselor, Third Edition provides evidence-based findings, cutting-edge treatment techniques, and a focus on critical thinking to show future counselors how to respond to clients' needs rather than impose "cookie-cutter" routines. Topics explored in depth include: * Mentally ill chemical abusers * Individual, group, and family counseling skills * Clinical treatment issues Each chapter takes an experiential learning approach to these topics and encourages readers to practice individual and group counseling skills through structured activities and exercises. With thorough discussions on ethics, treatment planning, and case management, this text prepares readers to become ethical, competent counselors.
| Author | : David R. Hutchinson |
| Publisher | : SAGE Publications |
| Total Pages | : 342 |
| Release | : 2016-01-25 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 1483389979 |
"Hutchinson′s Great Groups is a great text! Any student considering leading groups should first read this book. The author′s warmth, empathy, and group leadership experience comes across in very engaging and practical ways. This book puts the reader right beside the author as he discusses leading groups." —John Q. Hodges, University of North Alabama Great Groups is a practical and inspirational guide that serves as a foundational text to creating and leading groups. Designed primarily for the beginning group worker from any of the helping professions, the book also acts as a valuable resource for those with more group experience. Grounded in theory, but with a strong focus on practice and skill development, David R. Hutchinson strives to connect directly with the reader with his personal and engaging writing style and "learn by doing" approach. Following a hypothetical group from start to finish, with a plethora of examples and reflection exercises in each chapter, the book has a threefold purpose: to provide the reader with specific tools for creating, understanding, and leading effective groups; to help the reader consider the application of theory to practice; and to spur the reader to seriously consider making group work a cornerstone of his or her professional practice.
| Author | : Peter L. Myers |
| Publisher | : Jones & Bartlett Learning |
| Total Pages | : 214 |
| Release | : 2018-03-06 |
| Genre | : Psychology |
| ISBN | : 1284167321 |
Becoming an Addictions Counselor, Fourth Edition provides evidence-based findings, cutting-edge treatment techniques, and a focus on critical thinking to show future counselors how to respond to clients' needs rather than impose "cookie-cutter" routines.
