APPLIED COGNITIVE AND BEHAVIOURAL - A Practical Treatment Guide

Klappentext Applied Cognitive and Behavioural Approaches to the Treatment of Addiction: A Practical Treatment Guide offers practicing clinicians a guide to incorporating the latest cognitive and behavioural interventions in the treatment of their clients' substance use problems. Developed from several years of collective experience in clinical practice and work with relevant staff groups, this book reveals how such approaches can facilitate a deeper understanding of substance misuse in patients. It provides a comprehensive set of treatment interventions, including strategies to help clients manage their emotions without recourse to drugs and alcohol. A structured approach to treatment is also described - from assessment to formulation - and shows how cognitive approaches can be used to enhance motivation for change and assist with clients' engagement in therapy. Above all, this book reveals how Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is invaluable in enabling clients not just to stop drug and alcohol use, but to to make the necessary changes that are vital to the success of sustaining this recovery. The techniques outlined are recommended for the specialist practitioner in the field of addiction, as well as for mental health professionals working in primary care, mental health secondary care, or private practice. Zusammenfassung This new book offers professionals a practical guide to the psychological treatment of all substance abuse! including tobacco! alcohol! stimulant drugs! cannabis and opiates. It focuses on CBT interventions! which have the strongest evidence base for effectiveness in treating addictive disorders.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Robert Hill, Robert (South London and Maudsley NHS Trust Hill, Jenny Maslin, Jenny (South London and Maudsley NHS Trust Maslin, Tim Meynen, Tim (South London and Maudsley NHS Trust Meynen, Mitcheson, L Mitcheson, Luke Mitcheson, Luke (South London and Maudsley Nhs Tru Mitcheson, Luke (South London and Maudsley NHS Trust Mitcheson, Luke Maslin Mitcheson, Tamara Morrison, Tamara (Lambeth Community Drug & Alcohol Team) Morrison, Shamil Wanigaratne, Shamil (South London and Maudsley NHS Trust Wanigaratne
• Editore: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 13.04.2010
• EAN: 9780470510636
• ISBN: 978-0-470-51063-6
• Pagine: 240
• Categorie: Saggistica > Psicologia, esoterismo, spiritualità, antroposofia > Psicologia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Branche cliniche