Here at last is a comprehensive volume on the often-ignored but vitally important subject of care for the chemically dependent adolescent. The most current treatment approaches are included, all focused on the unique needs of this population. For the first time, a book on adolescent chemical dependence illustrates, in a practical way, the major issues of on-going care from intervention and assessment through aftercare and relapse. Written by professionals who have worked extensively with chemically dependent youth, Practical Approaches in Treating Adolescent Chemical Dependency will be appreciated by all in the field of chemical dependency.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
ContentsForeword
- Preface
- Basics of Adolescent Development for the Chemical Dependency Professional
- Adolescents at Risk for Chemical Dependency: Identification and Prevention Issues
- Treating the High Risk Adolescent: A Survey of Effective Programs and Interventions
- Issues in Adolescent Chemical Dependency Assessment
- Therapy for the Chemically Dependent Family
- Strategies of Intervention--A Community Network
- Intervention and Student Assistance: The Pennsylvania Model
- Adolescent Inpatient Treatment
- A Self-Help Approach in a Day Care Model
- Promoting Recovery and Preventing Relapse in Chemically Dependent Adolescents
- The Chemically Dependent Adolescent: Issues With Ethnic and Cultural Minorities
- AA and NA for Adolescents
