Treating addiction: a guide for professionals

Cover -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- About the Authors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Part I. An Invitation to Addiction Treatment -- 1. Why Treat Addiction? -- 2. What Is Addiction? -- 3. How Do Drugs Work? -- Part II. A Context for Addiction Treatment -- 4. Engaging -- 5. Screening, Evaluation, and Diagnosis -- 6. Withdrawal Management and Health Care Needs -- 7. Individualizing Treatment -- 8. Case Management -- Part III. A Menu of Evidence‑Based Options in Treating Addiction -- 9. Brief Interventions -- 10. Motivational Interviewing -- 11. Behavioral Coping Skills -- 12. Meditation and Mindfulness -- 13. Contingency Management -- 14. A Community Reinforcement Approach -- 15. Working with Significant Others -- 16. Strengthening Relationships -- 17. Mutual Help Groups -- 18. Medications in Treatment -- Part IV. Professional Issues -- 19. Stuff That Comes Up -- 20. Treating Co‑Occurring Conditions -- 21. Facilitating Maintenance -- 22. Working with Groups -- 23. Addressing the Spiritual Side -- 24. Professional Ethics -- 25. Implementing Evidence‑Based Practice -- References -- Index.