A Contemporary Approach to Substance Abuse and Addiction Counseling: A Counselor's Guide to Application and Understanding
Language: English
Published by Amer Counseling Assn, 2009
- Softcover
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- Title
- A Contemporary Approach to Substance Abuse and Addiction Counseling: A Counselor's Guide to Application and Understanding
- Author
- Brooks, Ford; McHenry, Bill
- Publisher
- Amer Counseling Assn
- Publication year
- 2009
- Condition
- good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1556202822
- ISBN 13
- 9781556202827
Topics covered include drug classifications; assessment; working with ethnically diverse clients, the GLBT population, and women; the continuum from nonuse to addiction; developmental approaches in treating addiction; relapse prevention; grief and loss in addiction; group counseling; working with families; spirituality; addictions training and ethical issues; understanding and applying the 2009 CACREP Standards for Addiction Counseling; and counselor self-care. Real-life case examples throughout the text and exploration questions at the end of each chapter will captivate students and facilitate discussion.
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Brooks and McHenry deliver in ways that will help prepare the next generation of excellent addictions counselors. I believe that this book deserves a place both on your bookshelf and in your classroom. --W. Bryce Hagedorn, PhD, University of Central Florida
Brooks and McHenry deliver in ways that will help prepare the next generation of excellent addictions counselors. I believe that this book deserves a place both on your bookshelf and in your classroom. --W. Bryce Hagedorn, PhD, University of Central Florida
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