The Therapeutic Community : Theory, Model, and Method


George. De Leon
Bok Engelsk 2000 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
New York : : Springer Publishing Company, , 2000.
Omfang
1 online resource (471 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; PART I: Introduction; 1 Therapeutic Communities: Evolution and the Need for Theory; 2 In Search of an Essential Therapeutic Community Historical Sources; PART II: The Perspective and Approach; 3 View of the Disorder; 4 View of the Person; 5 View of Recovery and Right Living; 6 The Community Approach; PART III: The Model; 7 The Physical Environment; 8 The Social Organization; 9 Work: Therapeutic and Educational Elements; 10 Staff in the Therapeutic Community; 11 Peers in the Therapeutic Community; 12 Relationships; 13 Program Stages. - A: Glossary of Therapeutic Community TermsB: Therapeutic Community Philosophies; C: Assessment Instruments Available for Use in Therapeutic Communities; Index; Name Index; Subject Index. - PART IV: Therapeutic Community Methods14 Privileges and Sanctions; 15 Surveillance and Security; 16 Community Meetings; 17 Community Groups; 18 The Encounter Group; PART V: The Process of Change; 19 Individual Change: Behaviors, Cognitions, and Emotions; 20 Individual Change: Essential Experiences; 21 Individual Change: Essential Perceptions; 22 The Individual in the Community: Participation in the Change Process; 23 Internalization and Identity; 24 The Treatment Process: A Conceptual Framework; 25 Therapeutic Communities: The Challenge of Evolution; References; Appendixes. - This volume provides a comprehensive review of the essentials of the Therapeutic Community (TC) theory and its practical ""whole person"" approach to the treatment of substance abuse disorders and related problems. Part I outlines the perspective of the traditional views of the substance abuse disorder, the substance abuser, and the basic components of this approach. Part II explains the organizational structure of the TC, its work components, and the role of residents and staff. The chapters in Part III describe the essential activities of TC life that relate most directly to the recovery pro
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