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Evidence-based addiction treatment /

The addictions treatment field is currently undergoing a period of increased scrutiny, upheaval and change. The growing emphasis on treatment accountability and cost effectiveness is leading to major changes in standards of care. Inconsistent practices based solely on clinical intuition rather than...

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Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Group Author: Miller, Peter M. Peter Michael, 1942
Published: Elsevier/Academic Press,
Publisher Address: Burlington, MA :
Publication Dates: 2009.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Substance abuse > Treatment
Drug abuse > Treatment
Medicine
SELF-HELP > Substance Abuse & Addictions > General
SELF-HELP > Substance Abuse & Addictions > Drug Dependence
SELF-HELP > Twelve-Step Programs
Substance-Related Disorders > rehabilitation
Evidence-Based Practice
Electronic books
Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123743480
Summary: The addictions treatment field is currently undergoing a period of increased scrutiny, upheaval and change. The growing emphasis on treatment accountability and cost effectiveness is leading to major changes in standards of care. Inconsistent practices based solely on clinical intuition rather than hard scientific evidence of treatment efficacy are rapidly becoming unacceptable. Translating science-based treatments into clinical settings is an important priority in the addictions field and has been the subject of an influential Institute of Medicine report. Substance abuse treatment programs
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xviii, 465 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780080921907
0080921906
1282120883
9781282120884
Index Number: RC564
CLC: R969.3
Contents: What Is Evidence-Based Treatment? -- The Clinical Course of Addiction Treatment: The Role of Nonspecific Therapeutic Factors Nonspecific Therapeutic Factors -- History and Current Substance Use -- Dependence and Diagnosis -- Assessment of Co-occurring Addictive and Other Mental Disorders -- Individualized Problem Assessment: I. Assessing Cognitive and Behavioral Factors -- Individualized Problem Assessment: II. Assessing Clients from a Broader Perspective -- Cognitive Behavioral Treatments for Substance Use Disorders -- Motivational Interviewing for Addictions -- Brief Intervention -- Relaps

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