Treatment Approaches for Alcohol and Drug Dependence: An Introductory Guide, 2nd Edition

Practice Sheets and Client Handouts.

Foreword by Nick Heather.

How to Read this Book.

Acknowledgements.

PART I: LAYING THE FOUNDATIONS.

1. General Counselling Skills.

2. Assessment.

3. Motivational Interviewing.

4. Goal Setting.

PART II: STRATEGIES FOR ACTION.

5. Brief and Early Interventions.

6. Problem-solving Skills.

7. Drink and Drug Refusal Skills.

8. Assertiveness Skills.

9. Communication Skills.

10. Cognitive Therapy.

11. Relaxation Training.

12. Behavioural Self-management.

13. Involving Concerned Others.

14. Pharmacotherapies.

PART III: MAINTAINING CHANGE.

15. Self-help Groups.

16. Relapse Prevention Training.

17. Extended Care.

PART IV: SPECIAL GROUPS AND MANAGEMENT ISSUES.

18. Case Management.

19. Working with Young People.

20. Dual Diagnosis.

PART V: DESIGNING AN INTERVENTION.

21. Putting It All Together.

22. Vignettes.

Index.