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NoteMyCounselingLab (R). To order MyCounselingLab (R) packaged with the bound book, use ISBN 0134297350.An overview of substance abuse for generalist students, prospective mental health professionals, and allied professionals.Providing a comprehensive overview of the substance abuse field, Substance Abuse: Information for School Counselors, Social Workers, Therapists and Counselors, 5/e combines the accessible writing style and succinct, practical topical coverage that have made it a market-leading resource for generalist students, prospective mental health professionals, and allied professionals.Continuing to cover basic pharmacology, models of addiction, assessment and diagnosis, cultural issues, intervention, treatment, recovery, support groups, children and families, other addictions, prevention, and confidentiality in its applied and concise style, this latest edition of Substance Abuse contains expanded coverage of screening and brief interventions, recovery oriented systems of care, spirituality and other current topics as well as a new chapter dedicated to motivational interviewing.Also available with MyCounselingLab (R)This title is also available with MyCounselingLab-an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with the text to engage students and improve results. Within its structured environment, students see key concepts demonstrated through video clips, practice what they learn, test their understanding, and receive feedback to guide their learning and ensure they master key learning outcomes.
Contents
PrefaceChapter 1: The Role of the Mental Health Professional in Prevention and Treatment The Need for Generalist Training Philosophical Orientation Professional Orientation Attitudes and Beliefs Denial, Minimization, Projection, and Rationalization Helping Attitudes and Behaviors Overview of the Book Chapter 2: Classification of DrugsCase Examples Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act The Concept of Dangerousness Definitions The Neurobiology of Addiction Central Nervous System Depressants Central Nervous System Stimulants Opioids Hallucinogens Cannabinols Inhalants and Volatile Hydrocarbons Anabolic Steroids Club Drugs Drugs Used in the Treatment of Mental Disorders Summary Additional Reading Internet Resources Further Discussion Chapter 3: Models of AddictionCase Examples The Moral Model Sociocultural Models of Addiction Psychological Models of Addiction Disease Concept of Addiction Biopsychosocial Model of Addiction Summary Internet Resources Further Discussion Chapter 4: Culturally and Ethnically Diverse GroupsNative Americans and Alaska Natives Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders African Americans Latino and Hispanic Populations The Elderly, Disabled, and Sexual Minority Populations Helping Culturally and Ethnically Diverse Populations Summary Internet Resources Further Discussion Chapter 5: Confidentiality and Ethical IssuesCase Examples Confidentiality: 42 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 2 (42 CFR) Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Drug Testing Documentation Ethics Application of Confidentiality Regulations Summary Internet Resources Further Discussion Chapter 6: Screening, Assessment and DiagnosisCase Examples Definitions of Use, Misuse, Abuse, and Dependence or Addiction Screening Psychosocial History Signs of Adolescent Substance Abuse Self-Report Inventories Referral Diagnosis Summary Internet Resources Further Discussion Chapter 7: Motivational Interviewing and Brief InterventionsCase Examples Client Engagement Motivational Interviewing Brief Interventions Summary Internet Resources Further Discussion Chapter 8: Treatment of AOD ProblemsCase Examples Recovery Oriented Systems of Care How Many Are in Treatment? How Many Need Treatment? What Happens in Treatment? Treatment Strategies and Techniques Treatment Settings Principles of Effective Treatment Evidence-Based Treatment Treatment and Special Populations Case Example Applications Treatment Effectiveness Special Problems in Treatment Summary Internet Resources Further Discussion Chapter 9: Relapse Prevention and RecoveryCase Example Need for Generalist Training in Relapse Prevention Definitions of Slip and Relapse Frequency of Slips and Relapse Is Relapse in Addiction Similar to Other Chronic Conditions? Models of Relapse Prevention Essential Components of Relapse Prevention Preventing Slips from Escalating Recovery Summary Internet Resources Further Discussion Chapter 10: Twelve-Step and Other Types of Support GroupsCase Examples Alcoholics Anonymous Other Twelve-Step Groups Advantages and Disadvantages of Twelve-Step Groups Other Types of Support Groups Case Example Applications Summary Internet Resources Further Discussion Chapter 11: Children and FamiliesChildren's Exposure to Alcohol and Other Drugs Family Exposure to Alcohol and Other Drugs Intergenerational Transmission of Alcoholism Women and Alcoholism Stepfamilies: System and Structure Helping Families Summary Internet Resources Further Discussion Chapter 12: Adult Children and CodependencyAdult Children of Alcoholics (ACOAs) Assessment and Treatment Considerations Codependency Implications for Mental Health Professionals Relationship of ACOA, AA, Al-Anon, and Codependency Codependency and Diversity Summary Internet Resources Further Discussion Chapter 13: HIV/AIDS 255Incidence and Prevalence Myths and Facts about HIV and AIDS Risk Factors and High-Risk Populations Assessment of Clients for HIV and AIDS: Signs and Symptoms Helping HIV-Infected Clients HIV-Related Issues Specific to the Helping Professional Summary Internet Resources Further Discussion Chapter 14: Gambling and Other Addictions Prevalence of Gambling and Gambling Problems Definitions of Gamblers and Problem Gambling Assessment and Diagnosis Treatment, Resources, and Support Other Addictions Food Addiction: The Eating Disorders Addiction to Sex and Love Internet Addiction Addiction to Work: Workaholism Assessment and Treatment Issues Summary Internet Resources Further DiscussionChapter 15: PreventionCase Examples Why Are Prevention Efforts Needed? Policy Issues in Prevention Prevention Classification Systems What Works in Prevention Case Example Applications Evidence-Based Prevention Prevention Resources Prevention Specialists Summary Internet Resources Further Discussion References Index
