Addiction Recovery Tools: A Practical Handbook

By Robert Holman Coombs

Book Overview

Addiction Recovery Tools: A Practical Handbook

presents verified recovery tools with a methodical "when and how" approach for each available tool. Including both Western and Eastern methods, the book catalogs the motivational, medical-pharmaceutical, cognitive-behavioral, psychosocial, and holistic tools accessible in a wide variety of settings and programs.

The contributors, all experiences addiction recovery specialists, present comprehensive descriptions of each tool as well as practical aids - worksheets, lists, scales, guidelines, and interactive exercises - to help the practitioner incorporate the tool into practice. Further instructional resources are supplied for training, continuing education, and career enhancement.

Addiction Recovery Tools

is an invaluable resource for anyone studying or working in substance abuse, counseling, social work, clinical psychology, group work, psychotherapy, or public health who is searching for a definitive handbook on addiction recovery strategies.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761920676
• ISBN13: 9780761920670
• Release Date: September 2001
• Publisher: Sage Publications
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.5" x 11.0"