- 424 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
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About this book
Addiction Recovery Tools: A Practical Handbook presents verified recovery tools with a methodical "when and how" approach for each available tool. Including both Western and Eastern methods, the book catalogs the motivational, medical-pharmaceutical, cognitive-behavioral, psychosocial, and holistic tools accessible in a wide variety of settings and programs.
The contributors, all experiences addiction recovery specialists, present comprehensive descriptions of each tool as well as practical aids – worksheets, lists, scales, guidelines, and interactive exercises – to help the practitioner incorporate the tool into practice. Further instructional resources are supplied for training, continuing education, and career enhancement.
Addiction Recovery Tools is an invaluable resource for anyone studying or working in substance abuse, counseling, social work, clinical psychology, group work, psychotherapy, or public health who is searching for a definitive handbook on addiction recovery strategies.
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Dedication
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- PART I: MOTIVATIONAL TOOLS
- 1. Motivational Intervention: The Only Failure Is the Failure to Act
- 2. Motivational Interviewing: Dancing, Not Wrestling
- 3. Computer-Assisted Interventions: Mouse as Cotherapist
- PART II: MEDICAL-PHARMACEUTICAL TOOLS
- 4. Detoxification: Opening the Window of Opportunity to Recovery
- 5. Medications: One Tool in the Toolbox
- 6. Disease Orientation: Taking Away Blame and Shame
- 7. Drug Testing: A Review of Drug Tests in Clinical Settings
- PART III: COGNITIVE-BEHAVIORAL TOOLS
- 8. Recovery Contracts: Seven Key Elements
- 9. Contingency Management: Using Science to Motivate Change
- 10. Cue Exposure Treatment: New Thoughts About an Old Therapy
- 11. Affect-Regulation Coping-Skills Training: Managing Moods Without Drugs
- PART IV: PSYCHOSOCIAL TOOLS
- 12. Lifestyle Planning and Monitoring: Readiness, Guidance, and Growth
- 13. Individual Therapy: Accomplishing the Tasks of Recovery
- 14. Group Therapy: A Clinician’s Guide to Doing What Works
- 15. Peer Support: Key to Maintaining Recovery
- 16. Family Treatment: Stage-Appropriate Psychotherapy for the Addicted Family
- PART V: HOLISTIC TOOLS
- 17. Nutritional Counseling: How to Get the Big High
- 18. Meditation: The Path to Recovery Through Inner Wisdom
- 19. Spirituality Enhancement: From Distilled Spirits to Instilled Spirit
- 20. Acupuncture: A Venerable Nonverbal Therapy
- PART VI: USING RECOVERY TOOLS IN VARIOUS SETTINGS AND PROGRAMS
- 21. Harm Reduction Programs: Progress Rather Than Perfection
- 22. Matching Clients With Recovery Tools: Finding the Right Keys to Unlock the Door
- Index
- About the Editor
- About the Contributors