Chemical Depend Counseling 7e

By: Perkinson

Chemical Dependency Counseling: A Practical Guide offers a comprehensive, step-by-step introduction to addiction treatment grounded in twelve-step principles and evidence-based practice. Guiding readers through the full continuum of care--from assessment and treatment planning to intervention, continuing care, and discharge--Robert R. Perkinson equips future and practicing counselors with the clinical tools, judgment, and compassion needed for real-world practice. Fully updated to reflect current neuroscience, diagnostic standards, and public health realities, the Seventh Edition is an essential core text for addiction and substance use counseling programs.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1071975161
• ISBN13: 9781071975169
• Release Date: September 2026
• Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated