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The Addictions Workbook: A Step-by-Step Guide to Quitting Alcohol & Drugs  BOOK
At any given time there are 18 million adult alcoholics and drug addicts in America. Of the 17 percent who quit each year, most do so on their own. Now, this life changing handbook helps addicts understand the negative effect it has on their lives

Alcohol Problems in the United States: Twenty Years of Treatment Perspective   BOOK
Alcohol Problems in the United States: Twenty Years of Treatment Perspective presents an overview of trends in the treatment of alcohol problems over a 20-year period from three vantage points: broader treatment perspectives, experienced views from the field, and personal perspectives.

Cybersex Unhooked: How to Overcome Cybersex Addiction   BOOK
With cybersex quickly becoming a hidden epidemic, the timing couldn't be better for the follow-up to, In the Shadows of the Net. This frank, compassionate, and practical workbook offers a hope-filled plan for breaking free of compulsive cybersex - one that enables those entrapped to regain control of their relationships and their lives

Designing, Implementing, and Managing Co-Occurring Treatment Services for Individuals with Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Blueprints for Action  BOOK
Sequential or parallel treatments for co-occurring disorders are much less effective than a quality co-occurring treatment program. Most mental health and substance abuse professionals know how to provide an effective program for individuals with a substance use or mental health disorder, but few are aware of the issues involved in providing services for those with dual diagnosis.

Gay and Sober : Directions for Counseling and Therapy    BOOK
This book, called a “landmark in the fields of alcoholism and homosexuality,” is enormously informative and well organized, with numerous practical and useful suggestions and guidelines on the treatment options available for gay people with alcohol problems.

Handbook of Addictive Disorders: A Practical Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment
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The Handbook of Addictive Disorders: A Practical Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment is a comprehensive, state-of-the art resource, featuring valuable contributions from a multidisciplinary team of leading experts in addictions studies. This unique compendium first defines addiction and examines its comorbidity with other problems.

Learning the Language of Addiction Counseling, 2nd Ed.    BOOK
Learning the Language of Addiction Counseling, Second Edition, is designed to meet the training needs of new and experienced addiction counselors by presenting in a practical, user-friendly format the basic and cutting-edge research on addiction counseling as well as the latest trends in the self-help/grassroots movement.

Lesbians and Gay Men: Chemical Dependency Treatment    BOOK
All who work with gay persons with alcoholism problems read this book!

The Addiction Counselor's Desk Reference BOOK
The Addiction Counselor's Desk Reference is a comprehensive compilation of information about the full spectrum of addictive disorders, their consequences, and treatment. This unique text includes detailed definitions and practical illustrations of addiction-related terminology, addictive disorders and behaviors, descriptions of treatment models and techniques, as well as lists of relevant websites, government resources, and treatment centers.

TRIAD: The Evolution of Treatment for Chemical Dependency  BOOK
This book summarizes the three-stage evolution of chemical dependency treatment. The first stage is the development of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and the Twelve-Step tradition. The second stage is the development of the Minnesota Model and the treatment industry based on its principles.

Understanding the Twelve Steps : A Guide for Counselors, Therapists, and Recovering People BOOK
This book presents the principles that underlie the single most effective program for treatment of chemical addictions. That program, of course, is Alcoholics Anonymous, better known as AA. Millions of people use the Twelve Steps to transform their lives.