Counseling and therapy with clients who abuse alcohol or other drugs [electronic resource] : an integrative approach / Cynthia Glidden-Tracey.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.

Might as Well Face It, There's Addiction Among Your Clients -- A Model for Therapy When Clients Indicate Substance Abuse -- The Changing Relationship of the Mental Health and Addictions Treatment Fields -- The Types, Actions, and Effects of Psychoactive Substances -- Assessment for Substance Use Disorders -- Planning Treatment Across the Course of Therapy for Substance Use Disorders -- Psychoeducation in Substance Abuse Therapy -- Relapse Prevention Strategies -- Interventions to Address Problems Linked to the Client's Substance Abuse -- Terminating Therapy With Substance Abuse Clients.

Cynthia Glidden-Tracey lays out an integrated, holistic and effective approach to clients' inevitably intertwined problems that requires all practitioners to develop skills for detecting, assessing, and addressing substance use whenever concerns about it emerge in the course of therapy.