State-of-the-art, empirical support for the treatmentof
substance abuse
Part of the Clinician’s Guide to Evidence-Based Practice Series,
Substance Abuse Treatment for Youth and Adults provides busy
mental health practitioners with detailed, step-by-step guidance
for implementing clinical interventions that are supported by the
latest scientific evidence.
Edited by renowned educators David W. Springer and Allen Rubin,
this thorough yet practical reference draws on a roster of experts
and researchers in the field who have assembled state-of-the-art
knowledge into this well-rounded guide. Each chapter serves as a
practitioner-focused how-to guide and covers interventions that
have the best empirical support for treating substance abuse
problems, including:
* Family behavior therapy for substance abuse and associated
problems
* Motivational interviewing
* Problem solving and social skills training
* Adolescent community reinforcement approach (A-CRA)
* Cognitive behavioral coping skills therapy for adults
* Seeking Safety treatment for clients with PTSD and substance
abuse
Easy-to-use and accessible in tone, Substance Abuse Treatment
for Youth and Adults is an indispensable resource for
practitioners who would like to implement evidence-based,
compassionate, effective interventions in their care of
substance-abusing clients.
Table of Content
Series Introduction ix
Preface xi
Acknowledgments xv
About the Editors xvii
About the Contributors xix
Part 1 Engaging Clients in Treatment and Change
1 Motivational Interviewing 3
Mc Clain Sampson, Nanette S. Stephens, & Mary M. Velasquez
Part 2 Adolescents
2 Problem Solving and Social Skills Training 57
Eric F. Wagner & Ashley M. Austin
3 Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach (A-CRA) 109
Susan H. Godley, Jane Ellen Smith, Robert J. Meyers, & Mark D. Godley
Part 3 Families
4 Family Behavior Therapy for Substance Abuse and Associated Problems 205
Brad Donohue, Daniel N. Allen, & Holly B. La Pota
Part 4 Adults
5 Cognitive Behavioral Coping Skills Therapy for Adults 259
Danielle E. Parrish
6 Seeking Safety: An Implementation Guide 311
Lisa M. Najavits
Afterword 349
Allen Rubin and David W. Springer
Appendix A: Research Providing the Evidence Base for the Interventions in This Book 353
David W. Springer
Appendix B: The Evidence-Based Practice Process 363
Allen Rubin
Author Index 375
Subject Index 381
About the author
DAVID W. SPRINGER, PHD, is the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and a University Distinguished Teaching Professor in the School of Social Work at The University of Texas at Austin.
ALLEN RUBIN, PHD, holds the Bert Kruger Smith Centennial Professorship in Social Work at The University of Texas at Austin and serves as Chair of the Evidence-Based Practice track for the Council on Social Work Education
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