Published March, 2009
By Teri Pichot and Sara A. Smock
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge Member of the Taylor and Francis Group)
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Describes the standard of care for substance abuse treatment, demonstrates how solution-focused brief therapy exceeds this standard, and shows how it can effectively be used in substance abuse evaluation, case management, and both individual and group treatment. This work includes sample forms and handouts, for effective evaluation and treatment.

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Published February, 2009
By Brian E. Bride and Samuel A. MacMaster
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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This collection of innovative chapters has been written by cutting edge researchers, and depicts both the breadth of the relationships between stress, trauma, and substance use, as well as the linkages between these phenomena.

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Published January, 2009
By Denise Hien, Lisa Caren Litt, Lisa R. Cohen, Gloria M. Miele and Aimee Campbell
Publisher: Eurospan (American Psychological Association)
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A guide for clinicians seeking to treat women who suffer from both a history of trauma and the effects of substance abuse. It explores the intertwined nature of trauma and addiction. It focuses on treatment options for PTSD and addiction that together form the basis for many treatments for trauma and addiction co-morbidity.

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Published January, 2009
By G. Alan Marlatt, G.Alan Marlatt, Katie A. Witkiewitz and Katie Witkiewitz
Publisher: Eurospan (American Psychological Association)
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Contains articles that describe a wide range of biological, psychological, and social approaches to researching and treating addictive behaviors. This book is of interest to clinical health psychologists and other mental health professionals from graduate students to seasoned clinicians and researchers.

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Published December, 2008
By Susan M. Hoisington and Sue Hoisington
Publisher: Eurospan (Hazelden Information & Educational Services)
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Essential reading for clients in recovery from addiction and anxiety or mood disorders, this informative pamphlet lists the signs and symptoms of these disorders. Author Susan Hoisington is executive director of clinical services at Hazelden's Center City location.

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Published November, 2008
By Barbara S. McCrady and Elizabeth E. Epstein
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: Treatments That Work
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When an individual in a relationship struggles with alcohol dependence, both partners suffer and the relationship can become stressful, dysfunctional and sometimes violent. Designed to be used in conjunction with formal therapy, this Workbook provides couples with all the materials they need to work with their therapist in treatment.

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Published November, 2008
By Barbara S. McCrady and Elizabeth E. Epstein
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: Treatments That Work
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Cognitive-behavioural therapy has been proven extremely effective in treating alcohol abuse problems. Since both members of a couple are affected when one partner abuses alcohol, this CBT based program is designed to treat them together, to help the drinker overcome his or her problem and the partner understand how he or she can help them.

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Published October, 2008
By Werner G. K. Stritzke, Joyce L. Y. Chong, Diane Ferguson, Werner G.K. Stritzke and Joyce L.Y. Chong
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Treatment Manual for Smoking Cessation Groups guides the reader through step-by-step instructions on how to implement treatments to help smokers give up their habit in a group environment. The manual describes how to deliver group interventions through an evidence-based, modular approach designed to suit a wide range of service settings.

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Published October, 2008
By David A. Washington and Michael Demask
Publisher: Eurospan (Hazelden Information & Educational Services)
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Suitable for the professionals whose jobs depend on knowing laws and ethical standards as they pertain to addiction counseling, this guide reveals the complexities of client confidentiality, describes the nuances of informed consent, and lays out classical legal cases that define a counselors role in commonly encountered scenarios.

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Published October, 2008
By David Moore and Paul Dietze
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP Australia and New Zealand)
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Drugs and Public Health focuses on two key areas: an overview of existing practice responses to alcohol and other drug use, and the identification of emerging innovations in practice. It covers a range of drug types, populations and areas of intervention, and draws on psychological, sociological and environmental perspectives.

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