Substance Abuse Counseling An Individualized Approach

Written for beginning level students, this text provides a good, practical overview of substance abuse counseling and addresses key issues early on, including designing treatment to fit the individual needs of a client and defining chemical dependency as a continuum, rather than a dichotomy.Using an integrated approach, the authors describe innovative methods for meeting clients' needs through personalized assessment, treatment planning, and behavior change strategies and show students how to select the most effective treatment modalities for each client.Lewis, Judith A. is the author of 'Substance Abuse Counseling An Individualized Approach' with ISBN 9780534200534 and ISBN 0534200532.