Treating Alcoholism

by Brown, Stephanie; Yalom, Irvin D.
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1997-07-10
Publisher(s): Jossey-Bass
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Summary

An invaluable model for making informed treatment decisions A Volume in the Jossey-Bass Library of Current Clinical Technique Highly recommAnded. . .for clinicians who want to understand and treat the alcoholic in a pragmatic and step-wise fashion. --NARPPS Journal In this comprehensive book, editor Stephanie Brown presents a model of alcoholism treatment to help you guide alcoholics and their families on the path to long-term recovery. Experts in the field give you the skills to address the myriad problems associated with alcoholism by providing up-to-date information and illustrative case examples. This book, filled with a wealth of information, will help you set specific therapeutic techniques for working with alcoholics and the families of alcoholics in a clinical setting.

Author Biography

STEPHANIE BROWN is the director of The Addictions Institute in Menlo Park, California, and a research associate at MRI where she co-directs the Family Recovery Project. She is the author of Treating the Alcoholic (1985), Treating Adult Children of Alcoholics (1988), and Safe Passage (1992). She is the coauthor of Adult Children of Alcoholics in Treatment (1989).

Table of Contents

Foreword ix
Irvin D. Yalom
Preface xiii
PART ONE Basic Assumptions and Philosophy
Introduction
3(24)
Stephanie Brown
A Developmental Model of Alcoholism and Recovery
27(30)
Stephanie Brown
PART TWO Drinking and Transition
Assessment
57(38)
Joseph Liftik
The Therapist's Role in the Drinking Stage
95(38)
Maryann Amodeo
The Therapist's Role in the Transitional Stage
133(30)
Maryann Amodeo
The Dual Diagnosis Patient
163(34)
Edgar P. Nace
PART THREE Recovery
The Therapist's Role in Early and Ongoing Recovery
197(34)
Joan Ellen Zweben
Preventing Relapse
231(48)
Renee S. Katz
Nicholas Hayes Ney
PART FOUR The Family
The Alcoholic Family: A Developmental Model of Recovery
279(38)
Stephanie Brown
Virginia Lewis
Treating the Alcoholic Couple
317(36)
Gloria L. Van Bree
Alcoholism and the Family
353(44)
Joyce Schmid
About the Authors 397(4)
Index 401

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