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Product Identifiers

PublisherSAGE Publications, Incorporated

ISBN-101506317332

ISBN-139781506317335

eBay Product ID (ePID)229015085

Product Key Features

Number of Pages424 Pages

Publication NameTheory and Practice of Addiction Counseling

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2017

SubjectPsychopathology / Compulsive Behavior, General, Psychotherapy / Counseling

TypeNot Available

AuthorJohn R. Culbreth

Subject AreaReference, Psychology

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in

Item Weight22.5 Oz

Item Length9.2 in

Item Width7.5 in

Additional Product Features

LCCN2016-044591

Dewey Edition23

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal616.8606

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

SynopsisTheory and Practice of Addiction Counseling brings together contemporary theories of addiction and helps readers connect those theories to practice using a common multicultural case study., Theory and Practice of Addiction Counseling by Pamela S. Lassiter and John R. Culbreth brings together contemporary theories of addiction and helps readers connect those theories to practice using a common multicultural case study. Theories covered include motivational interviewing, moral theory, developmental theory, cognitive behavioral theories, attachment theory, and sociological theory. Each chapter focuses on a single theory, describing its basic tenets, philosophical underpinnings, key concepts, and strengths and weaknesses. Each chapter also shows how practitioners using the theory would respond to a common case study, giving readers the opportunity to compare how the different theoretical approaches are applied to client situations. A final chapter discusses approaches to relapse prevention., This one-of-a-kind text brings together contemporary theories of addiction and helps readers connect those theories to practice using a common multicultural case study. Theories covered include motivational interviewing, moral theory, developmental theory, cognitive behavioral theories, attachment theory, and sociological theory. Each chapter focuses on a single theory, describing its basic tenets, philosophical underpinnings, key concepts, and strengths and weaknesses. Each chapter also shows how practitioners using the theory would respond to a common case study, giving readers the opportunity to compare how the different theoretical approaches are applied to client situations. A final chapter discusses approaches to relapse prevention.

LC Classification NumberRC564