1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910784391803321

Autore

Dowd E. Thomas

Titolo

Comparative Treatment Series - Substance Abuse [[electronic resource] ] : A Practitioner's Guide to Comparative Treatments

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Springer Publishing Company, 2006

ISBN

1-280-82334-8

9786610823345

0-8261-2112-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (298 p.)

Collana

Springer series on comparative treatments for psychological disorders Comparative treatments of substance abuse

Disciplina

616.86/06

616.8606

Soggetti

Electronic books

Psychodynamic psychotherapy

Psychotherapy

Substance abuse -- Treatment

Substance abuse

Substance abuse - Treatment

Substance-Related Disorders

Behavioral Disciplines and Activities

Mental Disorders

Diseases

Substance Abuse Disorders

Psychiatry

Health & Biological Sciences

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Contributors; Series Editor's Note; CH 1. Substance Abuse in American Society; CH 2. Outcome Research in Substance Abuse Treatment; CH 3. The Case of ""Paul""; CH 4. A Psychodynamic Approach to Treatment; CH 5. Behavioral Systems Approach; CH 6. Cognitive Therapy of Substance Abuse; CH 7. Thinking Your Way Clean: Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy With a Poly-Substance Abuser; CH 8.



Client-Centered and Holistic Approach for Older Persons With Addiction Problems; CH 9. Client-Driven, Research-Guided Treatment for Substance Users: Bringing Harm Reduction to Clinical Practice

CH 10. Relapse Prevention and Harm Reduction in the Treatment of Co-Occuring Addiction and Mental Health ProblemsCH 11. Family Therapy; CH 12. Application of the Community Reinforcement Approach; CH 13. The Case of Paul: A Systematic Approach to Ericksonian Utilization and Therapeutic Change; CH 14. Comparative Treatments: Summary and Conclusions; Appendix: Comparison of Approaches to the Case of Paul: Responding to the Questions; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Addresses a clinical problem seen by most mental health professionals - the abuse of drugs and alcohol. This work also discusses the same case to illuminate the strengths and weaknesses of different therapeutic approaches to substance abuse. Treatment modalities include: psychodynamic, behavioral, cognitive, REBT, family therapy, and more.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910813992503321

Titolo

Female sexual offenders : theory, assessment, and treatment / / edited by Theresa A. Gannon & Franca Cortoni

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, Oxford ; ; Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010

ISBN

9786612883521

9780470975862

0470975865

9781282883529

1282883526

9780470666715

0470666714

9780470666739

0470666730

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (226 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

GannonTheresa A

CortoniFranca

Disciplina

364.15/3082

Soggetti

Female sex offenders

Female sex offenders - Mental health

Female sex offenders - Psychology

Female sex offenders - Services for



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

Female sexual offenders : theory, assessment, and treatment : an introduction / Theresa A. Gannon & Franca Cortoni -- Understanding the prevalence of female-perpetrated sexual abuse and the impact of that abuse on victims / Jacqui Saradjian -- Theories of female sexual offending / Danielle A. Harris -- The juvenile female sexual offender : characteristics, treatment, & research / Lisa L. Frey -- The mental health needs of female sexual offenders / Myrian-M'lanie Rousseau & Franca Cortoni -- The assessment of female sexual offenders / Franca Cortoni -- The treatment needs of female sexual offenders / Hannah Ford -- A review of treatment initiatives for female sexual offenders / Kelley Blanchette & Kelly N. Taylor -- Using the polygraph with female sexual offenders / Peggy Heil, Dominique Simons, & David Burton -- Working with female sexual offenders : therapeutic process issues / Sherry Ashfield, Sheila Brotherston, Hilary Eldridge, & Ian Elliott -- Developments in female sexual offending and considerations for future research and treatment / Theresa A. Gannon, Mariamne R. Rose, & Franca Cortoni.

Sommario/riassunto

Featuring a collection of essays by leading experts, Female Sexual Offenders: Theory, Assessment and Treatment is the first book to bring together current research, clinical assessment, and treatment techniques of female sexual offenders into one accessible volume.Describes the most recent research data regarding female sexual offenders, covering such issues as female-perpetrated sexual abuse prevalence and juvenile offendersIncludes an assessment of the risk of recidivism, international treatment initiatives, and a discussion on the use of the polygraph with female sexual o