Dual Diagnosis Counseling the Mentally Ill Substance Abuser

by Evans, Katie; Sullivan, J. Michael

• ISBN13: 9780898624502
• ISBN10: 0898624509
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1990-05-04
• Publisher: The Guilford Press

Summary

Updated for today's health care climate, the revised and expanded second edition of this popular volume offers a thorough introduction to clinical work with this difficult-to-treat population. Providing a unique synthesis of chemical dependency and mental health models, the book articulates a framework for assessment and treatment and describes a range of effective counseling and motivational strategies for adolescents and adults. The second edition is fully compatible with DSM-IV , and includes discussions of the latest developments in treatment, sample treatment plans, increased coverage of ways to incorporate 12-step concepts into mental health interventions, and a new section on trauma-based disorders in addicted female adolescents. The practical utility of the volume is enhanced by clinical vignettes, clearly presented tables, and reproducible forms.

Author Biography

Katie Evans, PhD, NCACII, and J. Michael Sullivan, PhD, are cofounders of the Evans and Sullivan Clinic in Beaverton, Oregon

Table of Contents

The Nature of the Problem	p. 1
Models of Treatment	p. 10
An Integrated Model of Dual Recovery	p. 27
Assessing Chemical Dependency in the Dually Diagnosed Client	p. 46
Assessing the Psychiatric Disorder and Planning the Appropriate Level of Care	p. 66
The Psychotic and Cognitive Disorders	p. 81
The Affective and Anxiety Disorders	p. 99
Antisocial and Borderline Personality Disorders	p. 122
Working with Adolescents	p. 146
Working with Families	p. 175
Enhancing the Motivation of Clients (and Counselors, Too!)	p. 193
Modified Stepwork	p. 209
A School Behavior Checklist	p. 247
A Checklist for Parents	p. 249
A Typical Home Behavior Contract	p. 250
References	p. 255
Index	p. 281
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