Treating the Chemically Dependent and Their Families [Paperback]

A practical guide for practitioners who work with chemically dependent people, this volume reviews the major issues relevant to addiction and recovery from the perspectives of the addict, the addict's family and the professional. Numerous case studies are used throughout the book, which discusses the consequences of addiction, assessment of addiction problems, recovery issues, treatment resources, effects on addicts' families and family recovery issues.A practical guide for practitioners who work with chemically dependent people, this volume reviews the major issues relevant to addiction and recovery from the perspectives of the addict, the addict's family and the professional. Numerous case studies are used throughout the book, which discusses the consequences of addiction, assessment of addiction problems, recovery issues, treatment resources, effects on addicts' families and family recovery issues.Introduction and Overview of Addiction - Miriam S Raskin and Dennis C Daley
Assessment of Addiction Problems - Miriam S Raskin and Dennis C Daley
Consequences of Addiction - Lou Gene Kingery-McCabe and Frances Campbell
Intervention - John Massella
Breaking the Addiction Cycle
Recovery Issues and Treatment Resources - Tod R Marion and Kathryn Coleman
Relapse Prevention and Treatment Effectiveness Studies - Dennis C Daley and Miriam S Raskin
Effects of Addiction on the Family - Ruth Ann Seilheimer
Family Recovery Issues and Treatment Resources - Carol Koffinke