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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781443103321

Titolo

Contingency management for adolescent substance abuse [[electronic resource] ] : a practitioner's guide / / by Scott W. Henggeler ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, N.Y., : Guilford Press, c2012

ISBN

1-283-34042-9

9786613340429

1-4625-0472-8

1-4625-0276-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (227 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HenggelerScott W. <1950->

Disciplina

616.8600835

Soggetti

Teenagers - Substance use

Substance abuse - Treatment

Cognitive therapy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction to contingency management -- Determining the need for substance use treatment -- Introducing contingency management and engaging families in treatment -- ABC assessment of drug use -- Self-management planning and drug refusal skills training -- The point-and-level reward system -- Drug testing protocol -- Synthesizing the components of contingency management -- Conducting contingency management without caregivers.

Sommario/riassunto

This practical manual is based on extensive research and the collaboration of hundreds of community-based therapists. It provides step-by-step guidelines for implementing contingency management (CM)-one of the most effective treatments for substance abuse-with adolescents and their caregivers. Strategies are detailed for assessing substance use disorders, developing individualized cognitive and behavioral interventions, using behavioral contracts and contingencies to reinforce abstinence, and overcoming frequently encountered treatment roadblocks. Extensive sample dialogues illustrate