Counseling Addicted Families : An Integrated Assessment and Treatment Model


Gerald A. Juhnke
Bok Engelsk 2006 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
Hoboken : : Brunner-Routledge, , 2006.
Omfang
1 online resource (370 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Front cover; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. The Definition and Prevalence of Addiction: Impacts on the Family and the Nation; Chapter 2. Helping Clients and Families Understand Addictions: Etiological Theories and Models; Chapter 3. Family Addictions Assessment; Chapter 4. The Sequential Family Addictions Counseling Model; Chapter 5. Special Topics in Counseling Addicted Families; Final Comments; Index; Back cover. - Although one person's addiction almost inevitably affects his or her family members, a surprising number of treatment models appear to operate under the assumption that an individual's addiction (and potential recovery) occurs in a vacuum. By not paying sufficient attention to preexisting family dynamics-whether dysfunctional, supportive, or somewhere in between-counselors run the risk of not fully understanding the roots of an individual's addictions or the obstacles to his recovery; as a result, counselors may undermine their own treatment efforts both by neglecting any underlying family pro
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0415951062. - 9780415951067

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