Screen LibraryChemical dependency counseling : a practical guide /
"Helping individuals recover from addiction is one of the most rewarding professions in the world. Chemical Dependency Counseling: A Practical Guide is the most comprehensive text written for those counselors and professionals who work with or plan to work with clients struggling with chemical...
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SAGE Publications., Inc,
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| Publisher Address: | Thousand Oaks, California : |
| Publication Dates: | [2022] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Sixth edition. |
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| Summary: |
"Helping individuals recover from addiction is one of the most rewarding professions in the world. Chemical Dependency Counseling: A Practical Guide is the most comprehensive text written for those counselors and professionals who work with or plan to work with clients struggling with chemical dependency in a variety of settings. Following the model of twelve-step programs, providing a ground-up introduction to guide the counselor through treatment from A to Z, and can be used as a core text for courses in addiction or substance abuse counseling. Author Robert R. Perkinson presents state-of-the-art tools necessary to deliver outstanding treatment and meet the highest standards demanded by accrediting bodies. This 6th edition continues to outline the best evidence-based treatment in the world, with a concentration on the following: cognitive behavioral therapy; motivational enhancement; medication assisted treatment, skills training; and 12-step facilitation"-- |
| Carrier Form: | xxvi, 826 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 805-814) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781544362359 1544362358 |
| Index Number: | RC564 |
| CLC: | C913.9 |
| Call Number: | C913.9/P451/6th ed. |