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A cognitive-behavioral treatment program for overcoming alcohol problems : therapist guide / Elizabeth E. Epstein, Barbara S. McCrady.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Epstein, Elizabeth E.
- Series:
- Treatments that work.
- Treatments that work
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Alcoholism--Treatment.
- Alcoholism.
- Cognitive therapy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (287 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
- Summary:
- If you or your partner is dealing with an alcohol problem, the program outlined in this book can help you both. Over the course of 12 sessions with a therapist, the drinking partner will be taught various skills and strategies for quitting drinking, as well as dealing with high-risk solutions in which there is strong temptation to drink. Throughout the program, the non-drinking partner will learn how to provide support and change certain behaviors that may contribute to the drinking partner's problem. As a couple, you will practice communication skills and participate in pleasant activities in
- Contents:
- Introductory information for therapists
- Clinical issues
- Assessing alcohol use and problems
- Session 1: Introduction/rationale/self-recording
- Session 2: Functional analysis
- Session 3: High-risk hierarchy/social network triggers/self-management plans
- Session 4: Enhancing motivation to change
- Session 5: Assessing anxiety and depression/dealing with urges
- Session 6: Affect and mood management/rearranging behavioral consequences
- Session 7: Connecting with others/dealing with alcohol-related thoughts
- Session 8: Assertiveness training/drink refusal
- Session 9: Anger management part I/relapse prevention part I: seemingly irrelevant decisions
- Session 10: Anger management part II/problem solving/relapse prevention part II
- Session 11: Relapse prevention part III
- Session 12: Review/relapse prevention part IV: maintenance planning and relapse contract.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-255).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-804340-6
- OCLC:
- 437093966
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