Cognitive behavioural therapy for problem drinking : a practitioner's guide / Marcantonio Spada.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Spada, Marcantonio.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Alcoholism--Treatment.

Alcoholism.

Cognitive therapy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (209 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hove, East Sussex ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book serves as a concise and practical guide for practitioners using cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) with clients who use alcohol in a harmful way. Throughout the book, Marcantonio Spada uses functional analysis and case formulation paradigms to examine the cause and maintenance of problem drinking and associate issues. Divided into five chapters it provides: a detailed account of behavioural and cognitive theories and therapies; a structured approach for the sequencing of therapeutic interventions; case examples of the application of CBT. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Problem Dri

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures and tables; About the author; Acknowledgements; Preface; Chapter 1: The cognitive-behavioural therapy approach to problem drinking; Chapter 2: Preparing for change; Chapter 3: Implementing change; Chapter 4: Maintaining change; Chapter 5: Practitioner training and clinical supervision; Appendices: Blank diaries and worksheets with instructions; Appendix A: Drinking diary; Appendix B: Drinking decisional balance sheet; Appendix C: Problems and goals; Appendix D: Advantages of changing, concerns of changing and responses to concerns

Appendix E: Examining specific change concernsAppendix F: Functional analysis; Appendix G: Activating event breakdown; Appendix H: Evidence for and against the uncontrollability of craving; Appendix I: Decision sheet on past slips; Appendix J: Decision sheet on upcoming events; Appendix K: Identifying permissive beliefs; Appendix L: Challenging permissive beliefs; Appendix M: Identifying positive beliefs; Appendix N: Challenging positive beliefs; Appendix O: Hierarchy of difficult situations; Appendix P: Drinking postponement experiment; Appendix Q: Activity diary

Appendix R: Controlled drinking skillsAppendix S: Controlled drinking programme; Appendix T: Plan for managing high-risk situations; References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-136-89596-5

1-136-89597-3

1-282-78091-3

9786612780912

0-203-84104-2

9780203841044

OCLC:

664551646