Addiction and Change: How Addictions Develop and Addicted People Recover (The Guilford Substance Abuse Series)
Book Features
- Author: Carlo C. DiClemente Phd
- Language: English
- ISBN10: 1593853440
Book Overview
>>>The stages-of-transform model has become widely recognized as a framework for conceptualizing recovery. Less effectively recognized are the processes that drive movement by means of the stages or how the stages apply to becoming addicted. From Carlo C. DiClemente, codeveloper of the transtheoretical model, this book delivers a panoramic view of the complete continuum of addictive behavior change. The author illuminates the typical path that people travel as they establish and reinforce new patterns of behavior, no matter whether they are establishing an addiction or struggling to cost-free themselves from one particular, and regardless of the particular addictive behavior. The book addresses vital questions of why, when, and how to intervene to bolster recovery in those already addicted and attain out proficiently to individuals at threat.
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How people become addicted; how they recover.,
This book, based upon the Prochaska and Norcross model of “stages of change” is a vital resource for the chemical dependency/abuse counselor, or anyone else who works with this population…
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