Treating Alcohol and Drug Problems in Psychotherapy Practice: Doing What Works

by Arnold M. Washton and Joan E. Zweben

Book Overview

Written specifically for the office-based psychotherapist, this practical guide describes how to detect, assess, diagnose, and treat clients presenting with a range of alcohol and drug problems. Detailed is an integrated, flexible psychotherapeutic approach that emphasizes building a strong therapeutic relationship, engaging clients where they are, and addressing substance use within the larger context of their lives. The authors describe in very...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1572300779
• ISBN13: 9781572300774
• Release Date: February 2006
• Publisher: Guilford Publications
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.2"