Chemical Dependency Counseling: A Practical Guide - Couverture souple

Perkinson, Robert R.

 
9781412957007: Chemical Dependency Counseling: A Practical Guide

Synopsis

The world's leading treatment manual for chemical dependency counselors, Chemical Dependency Counseling: A Practical Guide, Third Edition, uses straightforward language, engaging case studies, and step-by-step instructions for all phases of patient care at all levels of treatment. Covering the gamut of treatment issues, this volume is the comprehensive guide for professionals and providers who work with the chemically dependant in a variety of settings.

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À propos de l?auteur

Robert R. Perkinson is the clinical director of Keystone Treatment Center in Canton, SD. He is a licensed psychologist, licensed marriage and family therapist, internationally certified alcohol and drug counselor, South Dakota certified chemical dependency counselor, Level III, and nationally certified gambling counselor and supervisor. His specialty areas focus on treating alcoholics, addicts, and pathological gamblers. He is the author of Chemical Dependency Counseling: A Practical Guide, Second Edition, 2003, SAGE Publications, which is the leading treatment manual in the world of chemical dependency counselors. Dr. Perkinson co-authored, with Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr., The Addiction Treatment Planner, (2001, John Wiley & Sons), the best selling treatment planner and computer soft ware program for mental health and addiction professionals. He has published The Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Patient Workbook, (2003) and The Gambling Addiction Patient Workbook, (2003, SAGE Publications). With these workbooks, patients have all of the exercises necessary to enter a stable recovery. With Dr. Jean Lacour, he wrote The Faith-Based Addiction Curriculum (2004) to teach professionals of faith how to treat addiction. Dr. Perkinson is an international motivational speaker and regular contributor to numerous professional journals.

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