Includes bibliographical references (pages 336-361) and index.
Contents
The role of the mental health professional in prevention and treatment -- Classification of drugs -- Models of addiction -- Culturally and ethnically diverse groups -- Assessment and diagnosis -- Client engagement and brief interventions -- Treatment of AOD problems -- Relapse prevention and recovery -- Twelve-step and other types of support groups -- Families -- Children, adult children, and codependency -- HIV/AIDS -- Gambling and other addictions -- Prevention -- Confidentiality and ethical issues.
