Substance Abuse: Information for School Counselors, Social Workers, Therapists, and Counselors

Substance Abuse: Information for School Counselors, Social Workers, Therapists, and Counselors
ISBN-10
0132613247
ISBN-13
9780132613248
Series
Substance Abuse
Category
Alcoholics
Pages
379
Language
English
Published
2013
Publisher
Pearson College Division
Authors
Gary L. Fisher, Thomas C. Harrison

Description

An overview of substance abuse for generalist students, prospective mental health professionals, and allied professionals. Providing a comprehensive overview of the substance abuse field, Substance Abuse: Information for School Counselors, Social Workers, Therapists and Counselors, Fifth Edition combines the accessible writing style and succinct, practical topical coverage that have made it a market-leading resource for generalist students, prospective mental health professionals, and allied professionals. Continuing to cover basic pharmacology, models of addiction, assessment and diagnosis, cultural issues, intervention, treatment, recovery, support groups, children and families, other addictions, prevention, and confidentiality in its applied and concise style, this latest edition of Substance Abuse contains expanded coverage of screening and brief interventions, recovery oriented systems of care, spirituality and other current topics as well as a new chapter dedicated to motivational interviewing.

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