Evidence-based practice in the field of substanceabuse: a book of readings

Evidence Based Practice in Substance Abuse Treatment is a reader on evidence based practices in substance abuse treatment. The book is built around a core of treatment interventions that were published in several well-known journals on substance abuse treatment and research in social work practice. The purposeof the reader is to collect and comment on various forms of treatment that have proven effectiveness and to demonstrate how they have been applied in practice. In addition, the editors will provide a bridge analysis across chapters and sections connecting key themes across chapters, and they will provide a discussion in each chapter that describes why the intervention was chosen, it's significance and why it is believed to be noteworthy. In addition, each chapterwill contain critical thinking questions and the book will contain a glossaryof key terms. INDICE: PART I: INTRODUCTION TO EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE / Bruce A. Thyer, Katherine van Wormer Ch 1. Evidence-Based Practice in the Area of Substance Abuse / Eileen Gambrill Ch 2. Evidence-Based Practice and Policy: Choices Ahead / PART II. ASSESSMENT OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE / Thomas O'Hare, Margaret V. Sherrer Ch 3. Assessment of Youthful Problem Drinkers: Validating the Drinking ContextScale (DCS-9) With Freshman First Offenders / Thomas O'Hare, Margaret V. Shrrer, Annamaria LaButti, Kelly Emrick Ch 4. Validating the Alcohol Use DisordersIdentification Test With Persons Who Have a Serious Metal Illness / PART III:GENDER- AND CULTURALLY-BASED INTERVENTIOSN / Sheryl Pimlott Kubiak Ch 5. The Effects of PTSD on Treatment Adherence, Drug Relapse, and Criminal Recidivism in a Sample of Incarcerated Men and Women / Pernilla Johansson, Kimberly Kempf-Leonard Ch 6. A Gender-Specific Pathway to Serious, Violent, and Chronic Offending?: Exploring Howell's Risk Factors for Serious Delinquency / Maria I. Tapia, Seth J. Schwartz, Guillermo Prado, Barbara Lopez, Hilda Pantin Ch 7. Parent-Centered Intervention: A Practical Approach for Preventing Drug Abuse in Hispanic Adolescents / Brad R. Karoll Ch 8. Women and Alcohol-Use Disorders: A Review of Important Knowledge and Its Implications for Social Work Practitioners/ Larry Bennett, Patricia O'Brien Ch 9. Effects of Coordinated Services for Drug-Abusing Women Who Are Victims of Intimate Partner Violence / PART IV: TREATMENT ISSUES AND INNOVATIONS / Yih-Ing Hser, Douglas Longshore, M. Douglas Anglin Ch 10. The Life Course Perspective on Drug Use: A Conceptual Framework forUnderstanding Drug Use Trajectories / St+panie Wahab Ch 11. Motivational Interviewing and Social Work Practice / Sherry M. Cummings, R. Lyle Cooper, and Kim McClure Cassie Ch 12. Motivational Interviewing to Affect Behavioral Change in Older Adults / National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Ch 13. Treatment Approaches for Drug Addiction / Michael T. Shrem, Perry N. Halkitis Ch 14. Methamphetamine Abuse in the United States: contextual, Psychological and Sociological considerations / Deborah K. Padgett, Leyla Gulcur, and Sam Tsemberis Ch 15.Housing First Services for People Who Are Homeless With Co-Occurring Serious Mental Illness and Substance Abuse / PART V: POLICY CONSIDERATIONS / Katherinevan Wormer Ch 16. Harm Reduction: A Model for Social Work Practice With Adolescents / David S. DeMatteo, Douglas B. Marlowe, and David S. Festinger Ch 17. Secondary Prevention Services for Clients Who Are Low Risk in Drug Court: A Conceptual Model / Bruce A. Thyer, Katherine van Wormer Ch 18. Conclusion / About the Editors

• ISBN: 978-1-4129-7577-3
• Editorial: Sage Publications
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 312
• Fecha Publicación: 28/02/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés