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Author Perkinson, Robert R., author

Title Chemical dependency counseling : a practical guide / Robert R. Perkinson
Edition Fourth edition
Published Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, [2012]
©2012
©2012

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Description xxv, 849 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
regular print
Contents The first contact -- The drugs -- The first hours of treatment -- The biopsychosocial interview -- The treatment plan -- Individual treatment -- Group therapy -- Recovery skills -- The steps -- The lectures -- Special issues -- Adolescent treatment -- The family program -- The clinical staff -- Discharge summary and continuing care -- The good counselor -- Appendices
Summary Best-selling comprehensive guide for counselors and front-line professionals who work with the chemically dependent and addicted in a variety of settings. Guiding the counselor step-by-step through treatment, this volume presents state-of-the-art tools, forms, and tests necessary to deliver outstanding treatment and meet the highest standards demanded by accrediting bodies. New to this edition: research updates, including articles from the CDC, SAMHSA, Intervention; updated research on drugs of abuse; Toxicology tests and techniques such as GCT, CDT, and EtG; Updated content in every chapter, including information on cognitive behavioral skills, dialectical behavior therapy, relapse prevention skills, psychopharmacology protocols, adolescent cognitive development, and CARF standards; New 2001 workbooks; 68 appendices, including the 2008 National Survey on Drug Use and Health National Findings, Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale, NAADAC Code of Ethics, and Daily Craving Record
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Previous ed.: 2007
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Text in English
Subject Dual diagnosis -- Patients -- Counseling of.
Substance abuse -- Patients -- Counseling of.
Substance-Related Disorders -- therapy.
Counseling -- methods.
Counseling -- methods.
Substance-Related Disorders -- therapy.
LC no. 2011019173
ISBN 1412979218
9781412979214