Author : Peter M. Monti,Suzanne M. Colby,Tracy O'Leary Tevyaw
Publisher : Guilford Press
Page : 374 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2012-01-27
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781462505975
Adolescents, Alcohol, and Substance Abuse by Peter M. Monti,Suzanne M. Colby,Tracy O'Leary Tevyaw Pdf
This volume reviews a range of empirically supported approaches to prevention and treatment of adolescent substance use problems. The focus is on motivationally based brief interventions that can be delivered in a variety of contexts, that address key developmental considerations, and that draw on cutting-edge knowledge on addictive behavior change. From expert contributors, coverage encompasses alcohol skills training; integrative behavioral and family therapy; motivational interviewing; interventions for dually diagnosed youth; Internet-based education, prevention, and treatment; and applications to HIV prevention. The volume is extensively referenced and includes numerous clinical illustrations and vignettes.