Combining Medication and Psychosocial Treatments for Addictions
Author | : Joseph Volpicelli |
Publisher | : Guilford Press |
Total Pages | : 232 |
Release | : 2001-03-07 |
ISBN-13 | : 1572306181 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781572306189 |
Rating | : 4/5 (89 Downloads) |
Download or read book Combining Medication and Psychosocial Treatments for Addictions written by Joseph Volpicelli and published by Guilford Press. This book was released on 2001-03-07 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For use by addiction counselors, psychologists, psychiatrists, and other professionals working with clients with addictions, this work provides a supported framework for managing biophysical treatment of alcohol and drug dependence. Compatible with cognitive-behavioral and 12-step models, BRENDA is a collaborative, case-management approach to treatment that has been demonstrated effective in more than 80 percent of alcohol-dependent referrals.