Practicing Harm Reduction Psychotherapy, Second Edition: An Alternative Approach to Addictions

Description

Product ID:	9781462554966
Product Form:	Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:	GB
Title:	Practicing Harm Reduction Psychotherapy, Second Edition
Subtitle:	An Alternative Approach to Addictions
Authors:	Author: Jeannie Little, Patt Denning
Page Count:	366
Subjects:	Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy, Addiction and therapy, Addiction & therapy
Description:	This acclaimed clinical guide helps clinicians put the proven principles of harm reduction into practice with therapy clients who have substance use problems. The paperback edition has a new preface on current research and service delivery models. 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. See also the authors' related self-help guide, Over the Influence, Second Edition, an ideal client recommendation.
Imprint Name:	Guilford Press
Publisher Name:	Guilford Publications
Country of Publication:	GB
Publishing Date:	2024-05-01

Weight	518 g
Dimensions	152 × 227 × 31 mm