Chemically Dependent

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Chemically Dependent is written by Barbara C. Wallace and published by Routledge. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1135822832 (ISBN 10) and 9781135822835 (ISBN 13).

First published in 1992. Part I of the book covers phases of treatment for specific phases of recovery by describing key concepts and focusing on three dominant treatment modalities, inpatient, outpatient, and long-term residential therapeutic communities. Part II covers, in substantial depth, psychoanalytic/psychodynamic approaches. art III of the book examines cognitive-behavioral, self-help, and relapse prevention approaches to the treatment of the chemically dependent. Part VI mentions in all phases of treatment and recovery. Part IV of the book provides an overview of contemporary trends in research, while also discussing implications for treatment. n the therapeutic community. Part V attempts to draw the field of chemical dependency toward recognition of the importance of considering distinct population characteristics and how these characteristics may dictate modifications in treatment design. The book is suitable as a text in a course on substance abuse or as a critical reference for anyone doing clinical work or research in the field of chemical dependency.