The Addiction Counselor's Desk Reference is a comprehensive
compilation of information about the full spectrum of addictive
disorders, their consequences, and treatment. This unique text
includes detailed definitions and practical illustrations of
addiction-related terminology, addictive disorders and behaviors,
descriptions of treatment models and techniques, as well as lists
of relevant websites, government resources, and treatment centers.
Addiction professionals will find this information-packed guide to
be an invaluable practice tool.

* The most up-to-date resource of its kind

* Contains detailed definitions, practical illustrations,
relevant websites, government resources, and information about
treatment centers

* Written by a leading authority on addiction research,
prevention, and treatment



Autorentext

ROBERT HOLMAN COOMBS, PhD, is Professor of Biobehavioral
Sciences at UCLA School of Medicine, a Certified Addiction
Specialist (CAS), and a Fellow of the American Association for the
Advancement of Science. He serves on the International Advisory
Committee of the American Academy of Healthcare Providers in the
Addictive Disorders and is author or editor of more than 200
publications, including eighteen books.

WILLIAM A. HOWATT, PhD, EdD, is a faculty member of the
Nova Scotia Community College School of Human Services. An
Internationally Certified Addiction Specialist (ICAS), he recently
completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the UCLA School of Medicine.
Author of numerous publications, he is currently coediting (with
Robert Holman Coombs) the Wiley Series on Treating Addictions.



Zusammenfassung
The Addiction Counselor's Desk Reference is a comprehensive compilation of information about the full spectrum of addictive disorders, their consequences, and treatment. This unique text includes detailed definitions and practical illustrations of addiction-related terminology, addictive disorders and behaviors, descriptions of treatment models and techniques, as well as lists of relevant websites, government resources, and treatment centers. Addiction professionals will find this information-packed guide to be an invaluable practice tool.
  • The most up-to-date resource of its kind
  • Contains detailed definitions, practical illustrations, relevant websites, government resources, and information about treatment centers
  • Written by a leading authority on addiction research, prevention, and treatment


Inhalt

Preface xvii

Acknowledgments xxi

Part I: Abused Substances and their Effects

Abused drugs 2

Opiates 2

Depressants 4

Stimulants 7

Cannabis 9

Hallucinogens 10

Inhalants 12

Steroids (Anabolic-Androgenic ) 12

Designer drugs 13

Control schedules for Abused drugs 15

Prescribing drugs 30

The five control schedules 30

Controlled substance analogues 32

Government decision making 32

Part II: Conceptual tools

Definitions of addiction 35

Moral model 35

Self-medication model 35

Medical/disease model 36

Spirituality model 36

Impulse-control disorder 36

Reward deficiency and Neurophysiological adaption 37

Genetic model 37

Biomedical model 37

Social learning model 38

Erroneous thought pat terns 38

Biopsychosocial model 38

Public health model 39

Characteristics of addiction 39

Compulsive use 40

Loss of control 40

Continued use despite adverse consequences 40

Tolerance 40

Withdrawal 41

Types of addictive disorders 41

The brain and psychoactive drugs 41

The brain and addictive behaviors 42

Addictive interaction disorder 45

Drug-use stages 46

Initiation 46

Escalation 47

Maintenance 47

Discontinuation and Relapse 47

Recovery 48

Levels of drug use 49

Type 1Abstainers 50

Type 2Social users 50

Type 3Drug abusers 51

Type 4Physically but not Psychologically dependent users 51

Type 5Physically and Psychologically dependent users 52

Stages of behavioral change 53

Stage 1Precontemplation 53

Stage 2Contemplation 54

Stage 3Preparation 54

Stage 4Action 55

Stage 5Maintenance and Relapse prevention 55

Stage 6Termination 55

Prevention types and principles 56

The traditional classification 56

The institute of medicine classification 57

Prevention principles 57

Relapse prevention 59

Part III: Treatment planning and Assessment resources

Treatment planning 64

Competencies and goals 64

Screening and Assessment 65

Diagnostic summary 67

Treatment 68

Client placement criteria 68

Writing a treatment plan 69

Sample treatment plan 70

Levels of care 71

Assessment resources 75

Alcohol Assessment instruments 75

Other Drug Assessments 81

Nonchemical addictions 84

Mental health (dual diagnosis) Assessments 85

Recovery potential Assessments 89

Multiple measures resources 93

Dual diagnoses: Psychiatric illness with addiction 93

The diagnostic and statistical manual (Dsm-Iv-Tr) 94

Psychiatric diagnostic categories 94

Part IV: Clinical skills and resources

Clinical models 102

Sizgmund Freud's psychoanalytic therapy 102

Carl G. Jung's analytic psychoanalysis 103

Alfred Adler's individual psychology 103

Carl Rogers's person-centered therapy 104

Fritz Perls's Gestalt therapy 104

Irvin Yalom's existential psychotherapy 105

Viktor Frankl's logotherapy 106

Albert Ellis's rational-emotive behavior therapy 106

William Glasser's choice theory and Reality therapy 107

Aaron Beck's cognitive behavioral therapy 108

Eric Berne's...

Titel
The Addiction Counselor's Desk Reference
EAN
9780471712718
ISBN
978-0-471-71271-8
Format
E-Book (pdf)
Hersteller
Herausgeber
Veröffentlichung
08.02.2005
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Adobe-DRM
Dateigrösse
2.98 MB
Anzahl Seiten
432
Jahr
2005
Untertitel
Englisch