1. The Role of the Mental Health Professional in Prevention and Treatment. -- 2. Classification of Drugs. -- 3. Models of Addiction. -- 4. Culturally and Ethnically Diverse Groups. -- 5. Assessment and Diagnosis. -- 6. Intervention. -- 7. Treatment of AOD Problems. -- 8. Twelve Step and Other Types of Support Groups. -- 9. Families. -- 10. Children from Chemically Dependent Families. -- 11. Codependency. -- 12. Relapse Prevention. -- 13. HIV/AIDS. -- 14. Other Addictions. -- 15. Prevention. -- 16. Confidentiality and Ethical Issues
Summary
Substance Abuse, Second Edition, continues to provide counseling, social work, and other students with a detailed overview of the alcohol and other drug field. The new edition provides updated coverage and clinical examples to reflect the rapid changes in this area. New information includes the discussions of the latest edition of the Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory, co-occurring disorders, and a section on the effect of managed care on professional ethics. The authors present balanced coverage of different treatment models as well as objective discussions of the controversies in the field