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Author Denning, Patt, 1950-

Title Practicing harm reduction psychotherapy [electronic resource] : an alternative approach to addictions / Patt Denning, Jeannie Little.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Guilford Press, 2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition 2nd ed.
Description xviii, 366 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary "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"-- Provided by publisher.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Substance abuse -- Complications -- Prevention.
Psychotherapy.
Substance abuse -- Treatment.
Substance abuse -- Social aspects.
Harm reduction.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Little, Jeannie.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781462502332 (hardback)
9781462502332
9781462502349 (electronic bk.)
9781462502349 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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