Study Guide to Substance Abuse Treatment


Book Description

Study Guide to Substance Abuse Treatment is a question-and-answer companion that allows you to evaluate your mastery of the subject matter as you progress through The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Substance Abuse Treatment, Fifth Edition. The Study Guide is made up of questions divided into individual quizzes of 10-20 questions each that correspond to the chapters in the Textbook. Questions are followed by an Answer Guide that references relevant text (including the page number) in the Textbook to allow quick access to needed information. Each answer is accompanied by a discussion that addresses the correct response and also (when appropriate) explains why other responses are not correct.




Addiction Counselor Exam Secrets Study Guide


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***Includes Practice Test Questions*** Addiction Counselor Exam Secrets helps you ace the Addiction Counseling Exam, without weeks and months of endless studying. Our comprehensive Addiction Counselor Exam Secrets study guide is written by our exam experts, who painstakingly researched every topic and concept that you need to know to ace your test. Our original research reveals specific weaknesses that you can exploit to increase your exam score more than you've ever imagined. Addiction Counselor Exam Secrets includes: The 5 Secret Keys to Addiction Counselor Exam Success: Time is Your Greatest Enemy, Guessing is Not Guesswork, Practice Smarter, Not Harder, Prepare, Don't Procrastinate, Test Yourself; A comprehensive General Strategy review including: Make Predictions, Answer the Question, Benchmark, Valid Information, Avoid Fact Traps, Milk the Question, The Trap of Familiarity, Eliminate Answers, Tough Questions, Brainstorm, Read Carefully, Face Value, Prefixes, Hedge Phrases, Switchback Words, New Information, Time Management, Contextual Clues, Don't Panic, Pace Yourself, Answer Selection, Check Your Work, Beware of Directly Quoted Answers, Slang, Extreme Statements, Answer Choice Families; A comprehensive Concepts review including: National Drug Control Strategy, Psychoanalytical Therapy, Professional Issues, Self-referral Process, Rational-Emotive-Behavioral Theory, Alcoholics Anonymous, Chemical Dependence, Addictive Behaviors, Stage Theory of Addiction model, Alcohol, Benzodiazepines, Recovery/Relapse Grid, Professional Issues, Control Theory/Reality Theory, Gorski and Miller, Codependency, Ethical Decision Making, Domestic Violence, Sequential Treatment, Effects of Cocaine, Self-disclosure, Non-verbal Responses, Suicide Assessment, Axis I Disorders, Peter Bell, Counselor Practice, Person-Centered Therapy, Individual Therapy principles, and much more...




Absolute Addiction Psychiatry Review


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This book serves as a tool for general psychiatrists, medical students, residents, and fellows looking for a clinically relevant and high-yield overview of addiction psychiatry in preparation for their board exams – or for everyday clinical practice. Written by expert educators in addiction psychiatry, the text is organized by substances misused and populations affected. This book serves as both a primary learning tool for those new to the field, as well as a reference for those working in addiction treatment. Each chapter begins with summaries of high yield clinical pearls, followed by general information including treatment, and then ends with accompanying board-style review questions. The scope includes understanding substances of misuse and substance use disorders (SUDs), how to evaluate, diagnose, and monitor SUDs, how to treat SUDs both pharmacologically and behaviorally, and critical information for specific populations of patients. Absolute Addiction Psychiatry for Clinical Practice and Review is an excellent resource for all medical students, residents, fellows, and professionals taking certification exams in addiction, including those in psychiatry, addiction medicine, emergency medicine, internal medicine, pain medicine, and others. The chapter "Laboratory Testing for Substance Use Disorders" is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.




Master Addiction Counselor Exam Secrets Study Guide


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***Includes Practice Test Questions*** Master Addiction Counselor Exam Secrets helps you ace the Master Addiction Counseling Exam without weeks and months of endless studying. Our comprehensive Master Addiction Counselor Exam Secrets study guide is written by our exam experts, who painstakingly researched every topic and concept that you need to know to ace your test. Our original research reveals specific weaknesses that you can exploit to increase your exam score more than you've ever imagined. Master Addiction Counselor Exam Secrets includes: The 5 Secret Keys to Addiction Counselor Exam Success: Time is Your Greatest Enemy, Guessing is Not Guesswork, Practice Smarter, Not Harder, Prepare, Don't Procrastinate, Test Yourself; A comprehensive General Strategy review including: Make Predictions, Answer the Question, Benchmark, Valid Information, Avoid Fact Traps, Milk the Question, The Trap of Familiarity, Eliminate Answers, Tough Questions, Brainstorm, Read Carefully, Face Value, Prefixes, Hedge Phrases, Switchback Words, New Information, Time Management, Contextual Clues, Don't Panic, Pace Yourself, Answer Selection, Check Your Work, Beware of Directly Quoted Answers, Slang, Extreme Statements, Answer Choice Families; A comprehensive Content review including: Chemical Dependency, Substance Abuse, Cocaine, Attribution of Responsibility, Four Phases of Alcohol Addiction, E.M. Jellinek, R.L. George, Codependency, Alcoholics, DSM Manual, Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (MAST), Adolescent Alcohol Involvement Scale, MacAndrew Alcoholism Scale, Action Counseling Model, Relaxation Training, AA's Twelve Steps, AA Slogans, Relapse, Counselor Burnout, Stereotyping, Heroin, Withdrawal Symptoms, Benzodiazepines, Formication, Flashback, Bad Trip, Neurotransmitters, Reward Deficiency Syndrome, and much more...







The Doctor's Opinion


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The Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous and Twelve Step Programs across the world have helped millions of people recover from addictions, in large part because of Doctor Silkworth. This study guide focuses on THE DOCTOR'S OPINION. Doctor Silkworth was the first in his field to look at Alcoholism and Drug Addiction in a disease model that he called, "An allergy of the body, and an obsession of the mind." Chapter One is a study of "The Doctor's Opinion." Chapter Two is The Doctor's Opinion out of the Big Book. Chapter Three breaks down the early history of Doctor Silkworth, Doctor Bob and Bill Wilson. Chapter Four is a history of the Oxford Group and the Twelve Steps. Chapter Five is a Study Guide. Chapter Six is Study Guide Two and offers some of the Twelve Steps that apply. Chapter Seven offers the readers even more solutions to apply by finding or starting meetings of their own. This book can be used in Drug and Alcohol Treatment centers, Institutions, Twelve Step Group Meetings and for those seeking to recover from addiction from home.




Addictions Counseling


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'Addictions Counseling' has been thoroughly updated to reflect changes in the field during the past ten years. However, the focus remains on helping the 'whole person'.




Addiction Counselor Exam Study Guide


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Introducing our Addiction Counselor Exam Study Guide: 2 Full-Length Practice Tests and Prep Book for IC&RC ADC, NCAC I, and CASAC! Trivium Test Prep's Addiction Counselor Exam Study Guide includes everything you need to pass the Addiction Counseling exam the first time. Quick review of the concepts covered on the Addiction Counseling exam 2 full practice tests with detailed answer explanations Tips and tricks from experienced alcohol and drug addiction counselors Additional online resources Trivium Test Prep's Addiction Counselor Exam Study Guide is aligned with the official Addiction Counseling exam framework. Topics covered include: Psychoactive Substances and Their Effects Screening and Interviewing the Client Assessments Treatment Planning Referrals and Service Coordination Recovery Beyond Primary Treatment Counseling Group Counseling Professional Practice Etchis and Documentation IC&RC was not involved in the creation or production of this product, is not in any way affiliated with Trivium Test Prep, and does not sponsor or endorse this product.




Alcoholics Anonymous


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A 75th anniversary e-book version of the most important and practical self-help book ever written, Alcoholics Anonymous. Here is a special deluxe edition of a book that has changed millions of lives and launched the modern recovery movement: Alcoholics Anonymous. This edition not only reproduces the original 1939 text of Alcoholics Anonymous, but as a special bonus features the complete 1941 Saturday Evening Post article “Alcoholics Anonymous” by journalist Jack Alexander, which, at the time, did as much as the book itself to introduce millions of seekers to AA’s program. Alcoholics Anonymous has touched and transformed myriad lives, and finally appears in a volume that honors its posterity and impact.




Studyguide for Addiction Treatment by Wormer


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Never HIGHLIGHT a Book Again! Includes all testable terms, concepts, persons, places, and events. Cram101 Just the FACTS101 studyguides gives all of the outlines, highlights, and quizzes for your textbook with optional online comprehensive practice tests. Only Cram101 is Textbook Specific. Accompanies: 9780840029164. This item is printed on demand.