Co-Occurring Disorders: Integrated Assessment and Treatment of Substance Use and Mental Disorders

ISBN: 1936128543

Author: Atkins, Charles

Condition: New

Co-Occurring Disorders is a guide to practical assessment and effective treatment approaches for working with any number of co-occurring disorders. This step-by-step approach, demonstrated through diverse case studies, gives you the tools you need to improve and track your clinical outcomes. This is a must-have resource for both the rubber-meets-the-road clinician, who wants effective strategies and a clear direction for treatment and recovery, and the administrator who creates interventions at the system level with attention to regulatory and reimbursement demands. Also included is a comprehensive state-by-state Guide to Mental Health and Substance Abuse Agencies and Prescription Monitoring Programs.Evidence-Based Integrated Treatment, finding the right tool for the job:- Motivational Interviewing- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Strategies- Skills Training- Mindfulness Training- Mutual Self-Help & Peer-Based Interventions- Wellness Interventions- Recovery based- Family Interventions- Assertive Community Treatment and Targeted Case Management- Psychopharmacology including opioid and nicotine replacement strategiesDiagnosis-Specific Issues in Co-Occurring Disorders:- ADHD- Depression and Bipolar Disorders- Anxiety and PTSD- Schizophrenia and other Psychotic Disorders- Personality DisordersSubstance-Specific Issues in Co-Occurring Disorders:- Alcohol- Opioids- Tobacco- Cocaine and other Stimulants, including 'Bath Salts'- Cannabis & Synthetic Cannabis- The Internet and other sources of Drugs