Behavioral Therapy for Rural Substance Abusers
Leukefeld, Carl G.; Godlaski, Theodore (Assistant Professor Of Psychiatry, University Of Kentucky Medical Centre, Usa); Clark, James (Professor, Coll
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Description for Behavioral Therapy for Rural Substance Abusers
Paperback. Rural substance abusers face different problems than do abusers in urban areas. This treatment manual - which included piloting the therapy in eastern Kentucky - is based in part on rural traditions and aims to help clients to explore old behaviours and to try out new ones. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JFSJ2; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 590.
The problems and needs of rural substance abusers vary from those of abusers in urban areas. Accordingly, the means of treatment must acknowledge and address these differences. Despite this call for specialized care, no theoretically grounded therapy has yet been made available to rural patients.
Behavioral Therapy for Rural Substance Abusers, developed and piloted over three years by University of Kentucky faculty and staff and substance abuse counselors in rural eastern Kentucky, provides a model for effective treatment for this segment of the population. A two-phase outpatient treatment, this approach combines group and individual sessions in an environment that ... Read more
The problems and needs of rural substance abusers vary from those of abusers in urban areas. Accordingly, the means of treatment must acknowledge and address these differences. Despite this call for specialized care, no theoretically grounded therapy has yet been made available to rural patients.
Behavioral Therapy for Rural Substance Abusers, developed and piloted over three years by University of Kentucky faculty and staff and substance abuse counselors in rural eastern Kentucky, provides a model for effective treatment for this segment of the population. A two-phase outpatient treatment, this approach combines group and individual sessions in an environment that ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Lexington, United States
ISBN
9780813109848
SKU
V9780813109848
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