Description: FOUR ALCOHOLISM SELF HELP BOOKS TREATING ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE A Coping Skills Training Guide By Peter M. Monti, David B. Abrams, Ronald M. Kadden & Ned L. Cooney 1989 First Printing The Guilford Press New York & London Trade Paperback, 240 pages BEYOND THE INFLUENCE Understanding and Defeating Alcoholism By Katherine Ketcham & William F. Asbury 2000 Bantam Books, New York Trade Paperback, 354 pages PROBLEM DRINKERS Guided Self-Change Treatment By Mark B. Sobell & Linda C. Sobell 1993 First Printing The Guilford Press New York & London Hardcover, 187 pages A WORKBOOK FOR HEALING ADULT CHILDREN OF ALCOHOLICS By Patty McConnell 1986 Harper & Row, San Francisco Trade Paperback, 170 pages TREATING ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE: This book presents a straightforward, multi-session coping skills training program that has been proven effective in helping alcohol-dependent individuals. The volume provides everything needed to implement the program, including a clear theoretical and empirical rationale, step-by-step session guidelines, helpful clinical pointers, as well as Reminder Sheets and Practical Exercises. Sessions focus on developing key interpersonal and intrapersonal skills to help participants learn positive strategies for coping with the everyday demands of life and resisting the urge to drink. BEYOND THE INFLUENCE: Beyond the Influence explains that alcoholism is a disease of the body, not a weakness of character. Drawing on the latest scientific studies, the authors present new research on the central role of genetics and neurotransmitters in addiction. Continuing where the prior book left off, it also includes: Steps for diagnosis and intervention, plus ways to prevent relapsesVarious treatment models, including inpatient and out-patient programs and a review of new drug treatmentsThe most effective types of psychological counselingThe critical role of nutritionNon-traditional healing methods for recoveryThe importance of a spiritual component to recoveryThe authors also critique our nation's alcoholism policies, including education and prevention programs, efforts to curtail college bingeing and underage drinking, and the advertising and marketing strategies of the alcohol industry. PROBLEM DRINKERS: This book is based on the authors' more than two decades of research, which has established that problem drinkers people who have identifiable life difficulties because of their drinking, but who, unlike alcoholics, are not severely dependent on alcohol can often work through their own difficulties with alcohol if sufficiently motivated and supervised. The book outlines an effective program that gives clients a structure for evaluating and understanding their drinking problem, choosing their treatment goals, and deciding exactly how they will change their behavior in order to help themselves. Illustrated with numerous case examples. A WORKBOOK FOR HEALING: Gives individuals who were raised by alcoholic parents advice on evaluating childhood experiences, resolving painful memories, and finding peace of mind. All books in Excellent condition.
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Publication Year: 1989
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Book Title: Problem Driners, Treating Alcohol Dependece, etc.
Author: David B. Abrams, Peter M. Monti, Ronald M. Kadden, Ned L. Cooney, Katherine Ketcham, William F. Asbury, Mark B. Sobell, Linda C. Sobell, Patty McConnell
Genre: Family, Parenting & Relations, Health, Treatments & Medicine, Mind, Body & Spirit, Psychology & Help
Publisher: The Guilford Press, Bantam Books, Harper & Row
Topic: Abuse, Addiction, Alcohol, Alternative Health, Alternative Therapies, Drinks, Family Therapy, Parent-Child Relationship, Self-Help, Therapy, Treatments, Wellness
