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Overcoming Problematic Alcohol and Drug Use is a workbook for use
with clients in treatment, informed by the most current research
and literature in the substance abuse field. Offering a
field-tested alternative to the disease model of addiction, the
book introduces a six-session curriculum for treating persons with
substance abuse issues and can be used as a self-help resource, or
as a practice guide for human service professionals. Drawing on
years of research on cognitive-behavioral therapy, the stages of
change model, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused
therapy, the author has put together a comprehensive and effective
guide to change.
This is the first study to focus on the idea of virtue and its place in political thought in 18th-century France. Virtue could be used to impart moral authority to arguments about political power. The development of this strategic idea is traced through the works of key Enlightenment thinkers. There is also consideration of the ways in which numerous popular writers of the day, including clerics, eulogists, journalists, novelists and lawyers, employed the idea of virtue in polemical discussions in their writings.
This is the first study to focus on the idea of virtue and its
place in political thought in eighteenth-century France. Virtue
could be used to impart moral authority to arguments about
political power. The development of this strategic idea is traced
through the works of key Enlightenment thinkers. There is also
consideration of the ways in which numerous popular writers of the
day, including clerics, eulogists, journalists, novelists and
lawyers, employed the idea of virtue in polemical discussions in
their writings.
Overcoming Problematic Alcohol and Drug Use is a workbook for use
with clients in treatment, informed by the most current research
and literature in the substance abuse field. Offering a
field-tested alternative to the disease model of addiction, the
book introduces a six-session curriculum for treating persons with
substance abuse issues and can be used as a self-help resource for
persons with substance abuse issues, or as a practice guide for
human service professionals. Drawing on years of research on
cognitive-behavioral therapy, the stages of change model,
motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy, the author
has put together a comprehensive and effective guide to change.The
book provides up-to-date information and interventions for
treatment, as well as questions for thought and personal
reflection, specific and concrete examples, and session assignments
and worksheets to assist in the implementation of change. Readers
are encouraged to put the information they learn into active
practice, in order to set personalized goals and implement
strategies that are proven to work. The combination of
research-based approaches makes this workbook unique and easily
adaptable for individual use or as a curriculum for treatment. Both
those seeking help for alcohol or drug problems and counselors
looking for resources to enhance clinical effectiveness with their
clients will find this to be an invaluable guide.
In collaboration with Consulting Editor, Dr. Bonita Stanton, Drs.
Stephen Ludwig, Andrew Steenhoff, and Julie M. Linton have
assembled expert authors to bring current information to
pediatricians on the timely topic of International Migration:
Caring for Children and Families. The guest editors have addressed
the societal issues, community response, and have provided clinical
tools. Specific articles are devoted to the following topics:
Concern for International Migration- Why Now?; Defining Size and
Scope of the Problem; State of Health Services for Refugees and
Immigrants; Intersection of Global and Urban; Developing a
Community Response; Clinical Tools for Working Abroad with
Migrants; Clinical Tools for Working at Home with Migrants;
Advocacy Views from City Hall to Capitol Hill; Social, Educational
and Psychological Development; Building on Resiliencies of Refugee
Families; Overcoming Communication Barriers in Refuge Healthcare;
and Building a Global Health Workforce. Readers will come away with
the most current information on this important topic.
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