Promoting Self-Change from Addictive Behaviors: Practical Implications for Policy, Prevention, and Treatment

by J. Blomqvist, C. Junker, W. Cloud, et al.

Book Overview

Many are addicted. Few are treated. Yet many who are not treated recover. This book examines natural recovery as a clinical phenomenon, a field of inquiry, and a vital component of therapy. It also brings clinicians and counselors to a new understanding of addiction and recovery. One of the few books on the topic, this updated edition offers alternatives to disease models of addiction by exploring personal pathways to recovery. Focusing on alcohol...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441943900
• ISBN13: 9781441943903
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"