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Clinical Work with Substance-Abusing Clients, 2d ed.


RC564

2004-005221

1-59385-067-0

Clinical work with substance-abusing clients, 2d ed.

Title main entry. Ed. by Shulamith Lala Ashenberg Straussner. (The Guilford substance abuse series)

Guilford Pr., [c]2004

494 p.

$55.00

Aimed at both students and practitioners, this volume offers detailed strategies for working with individuals dependent on specific substances and for intervening with partners and family members. The essays address treatment problems unique to particular populations, including adolescents, women, clients with borderline personality disorder bor·der·line personality disorder
n.
A personality disorder marked by a long-standing pattern of instability in interpersonal relationships, behavior, mood, and self-image that can interfere with social or occupational functioning or cause extreme
, homeless individuals and drug users with HIV/AIDS HIV/AIDS Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome . The second edition includes updated coverage of 12-step programs, approaches to treating dually diagnosed clients, relapse prevention and new chapters on motivational interviewing Motivational interviewing refers to a counseling approach initially developed by clinical psychologists Professor William R Miller, Ph.D. and Professor Stephen Rollnick, Ph.D. , harm reduction and solution-focused work with involuntary involuntary adj. or adv. without intent, will, or choice. Participation in a crime is involuntary if forced by immediate threat to life or health of oneself or one's loved ones, and will result in dismissal or acquittal.


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Date:Jun 1, 2005
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