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Debra H. Benveniste - Changing Substance Abuse and Criminal Behavior Through Therapeutic Relationships - 9781137530387 - V9781137530387
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Changing Substance Abuse and Criminal Behavior Through Therapeutic Relationships

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Description for Changing Substance Abuse and Criminal Behavior Through Therapeutic Relationships Hardback. Num Pages: 231 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMK; JMS; MMJT; MQV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.

This book approaches the treatment process from a new and yet old perspective. Eleven men who successfully desisted from substance abuse and offending were interviewed to determine how their significant therapeutic relationships facilitated this life change. Data is integrated with a new psychodynamic framework, relational analytic theory, which focuses clinical attention on the qualities and processes of the therapeutic relationship. A therapy model is developed which addresses how to attain and maintain therapeutic engagement, treat client symptoms, and utilize therapeutic conflict to develop client capacity for internal conflict and personal agency, functions critical to resolving addictive behavior. Societal and cultural ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
Number of Pages
220
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137530387
SKU
V9781137530387
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

About Debra H. Benveniste
Debra H. Benveniste maintains a private psychotherapy practice and is an MSW field supervisor. Her recent publications include the article, ‘Relational Quandaries in the Treatment of Forensic Clients’ in the Clinical Social Work Journal. She has an MA in Criminal Justice, an MSW, and a PhD in Social Work with 35 years’ experience providing psychotherapy and consultation.

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