Practicing harm reduction psychotherapy : an alternative approach to addictions / / Patt Denning, Jeannie Little

• Autore: Denning Patt <1950->
• Pubblicazione: New York, N.Y., : Guilford Press, 2011
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (385 pages)
• Disciplina: 616.89/14
• Soggetto topico: Substance abuse - Complications - Prevention; Psychotherapy; Substance abuse - Treatment; Substance abuse - Social aspects; Harm reduction
• Classificazione: PSY038000MED105000SOC025000PSY028000
• Altri autori: LittleJeannie
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Front Matter; Contents; Chapter 1--Why Practice Harm Reduction Psychotherapy?; Chapter 2--What Is Harm Reduction Psychotherapy and Whom Is It For?; Chapter 3--Assessment as Treatment; Chapter 4--Developing a Treatment Plan; Chapter 5--The Fundamentals of Harm Reduction Psychotherapy; Chapter 6--The Psychodynamic Matrix of Harm Reduction Psychotherapy; Chapter 7--Motivational and Cognitive-Behavioral Contributions to Harm Reduction Psychotherapy; Chapter 8--The Role of Biology in Harm Reduction Psychotherapy; Chapter 9--Harm Reduction Psychotherapy in Community-Based Settings ; Chapter 10--Harm Reduction Psychotherapy in GroupsChapter 11--The Power of Connection; Chapter 12--What Does It Take to Practice Harm Reduction Psychotherapy?; Appendix A--Differential Diagnosis; Appendix B--Harm Reduction Supervision; Appendix C--Additional Resources; Appendix D--Recommended Readings; References; Author Index; Subject Index
• Sommario/riassunto: "Subject areas/key words: abstinence, addictions, addictive behaviors, alcoholism, counseling, dependence, drug abuse, dual diagnosis, harm reduction, interventions, psychotherapy, recovery, substance use disorders, treatments Brief Summary: This acclaimed clinical guide has helped thousands of clinicians put the proven principles of harm reduction into practice with therapy clients who have substance use problems. Written by pioneers in the field, the book shows how to do effective therapeutic work with people still using alcohol or other drugs. It provides clear guidelines for conducting comprehensive assessments, making collaborative treatment decisions, and implementing interventions that combine motivational, cognitive-behavioral, and psychodynamic strategies. The focus is reducing drug-related harm while also addressing co-occurring psychological and emotional difficulties. Detailed clinical illustrations are featured throughout"--
• Titolo autorizzato: Practicing harm reduction psychotherapy
• ISBN: 1-4625-0319-5; 1-283-34040-2; 9786613340405; 1-4625-0234-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910807178803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II