Published February, 2008
By John Brick
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge Member of the Taylor and Francis Group)
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Offers information on the pharmacological, toxicological, and neuropsychological consequences of alcohol and drug abuse. This book includes eight chapters of crucial information.

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Published February, 2008
By G. Alan Marlatt, Saul Shiffman, G.Alan Marlatt, Dennis M. Donovan, Ned L. Cooney and Ronald M. Kadden
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Guilford Publications)
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Elucidates why relapse is so common for people recovering from addictive behavior problems and what can be done to keep treatment on track. This work provides a framework for helping people with addictive behavior problems develop the skills to maintain their treatment goals, even in high-risk situations, and deal effectively with setbacks.

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Published February, 2008
By G. Alan Marlatt, G.Alan Marlatt, Dennis M. Donovan, Ned L. Cooney, Roger A. Roffman and Ronald M. Kadden
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Guilford Publications)
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Grounded in knowledge about the biopsychosocial processes involved in addictive behaviors, this book presents research-based, practical strategies for assessing the treatment needs and ongoing clinical outcomes of individuals who have problems with substance use and nonchemical addictions.

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Published January, 2008
By Linda Carter-Sobell and Mark Sobell
Publisher: Eurospan (American Psychological Association)
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Demonstrates and discusses cognitive-behavioral motivational interviewing techniques for assessing a patient's alcohol use. This client-centered, directive method elicits intrinsic motivation to change by exploring and resolving a person's ambivalence to change using open-ended questions, reflective listening, and decisional balancing.

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Published December, 2007
By Peter J. Adams
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Here is the first major work that examines the benefits of applying social understanding to addiction. The author demonstrates how a social perspective shifts the paradigm from viewing a person in terms of "particles" to viewing a person in terms of relationships.

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Published November, 2007
By Stephen T. Higgins, Kenneth Silverman, Sarah H. Heil, Joseph V. Brady and David H Epstein
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Guilford Publications)
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Describes contemporary applications of contingency management principles across a wide range of substance use disorders and patient populations. Featuring illustrative case material, this book presents practical strategies for targeting major drugs of abuse and working with specific populations, including adolescents, and pregnant women.

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Published October, 2007
By Audrey Borden
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge Member of the Taylor and Francis Group)
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The History of Gay People in Alcoholics Anonymous documents the history of gay people in Alcoholics Anonymous. The book includes interviews of influential gay and straight AA members, and covers the traditions and key events in AA's history. It also offers advice on becoming an ally to LGBT people on the road to recovery.

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Published October, 2007
By Matrix Institute on Addictions and Matrix Institute
Publisher: Eurospan (Hazelden Information & Educational Services)
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Allows clients' family to take an active role in substance abuse recovery. The family unit provides appropriate support to clients by creating separate groups for parents/caregivers.

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Published October, 2007
By Philip J. Flores
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge Member of the Taylor and Francis Group)
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Group Psychotherapy with Addicted Populations: An Integration of Twelve-Step and Psychodynamic Theory, Third Edition is the newly revised edition of the classic text, that brings together practical applications of 12-step programs and psychodynamic groups to provide proven strategies for defeating alcohol and drug addiction through group psychotherapy.

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Published October, 2007
By Audrey Borden
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge Member of the Taylor and Francis Group)
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The History of Gay People in Alcoholics Anonymous documents the history of gay people in Alcoholics Anonymous. The book includes interviews of influential gay and straight AA members, and covers the traditions and key events in AA's history. It also offers advice on becoming an ally to LGBT people on the road to recovery.

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