Publication

2004-08-06 - Wiley

Language

English

Word Count

84,000 words, Guess

Page Count

336 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100471658065
  • ISBN-139780471658061
  • LibraryThing6158097
  • Library of Congress Control Number2004007929
  • OCLC Control Number54905506
and 2 more
  • Better World Books9780471658061
  • Open LibraryOL7619778M

Classifications

  • LCCRC565 .P375 2004
  • LCCRC565.P375 2004

Description

Help your clients find the path to overcoming their addiction Alcoholics are one of the most difficult client groups to treat effectively. To preserve their way of life, they may lie about their problem or deny that one exists; that is the nature of this profoundly powerful disease. Yet if you can guide each of your clients through their own resistance towards the truth, not only will you be rewarded with starting them on the road to recovery, you will no doubt have saved their life as well. Achieving such a victory goes to the heart of being an addiction counselor; it is the experience of healing on a direct and tangible level. Treating Alcoholism provides a complete road map for assessing, diagnosing, and treating this multifaceted and tenacious illness. Detailed clinical information on the disease accompanies ready-to-use tools for practice. With a special emphasis on the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous, the author walks you throu...

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  • Treating AlcoholismWiley2004-08-06

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