Evidence-Based Addiction Treatment - Hardcover

Miller

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0123743486 ISBN 13: 9780123743480

Publisher: Academic Press, 2009

Synopsis

Evidence-Based Addiction Treatment provides a state-of-the-art compilation of assessment and treatment practices with proven effectiveness.

A substantial body of evidence is presented to provide students, academics, and clinicians with specific science-based treatments that work. The book includes contributions by well-known researchers on addiction treatment and explicit case examples.

Written at a level appropriate for a variety of audiences, research studies are discussed but highly sophisticated knowledge in research methodology is not required.

• Treatments that work
• Explicit case examples
• Contributions by well-known researchers on addiction treatment
• Simple ways to evaluate treatment effectiveness

About this title

Review:

Graduate level textbook for clinical psychology students and psychiatry residents covering evidence-based practices for the assessment and treatment of addiction.

About the Author:

Peter M. Miller, Ph.D., is a clinical psychologist and Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences in the Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs at the Medical University of South Carolina. He is Editor-in-Chief of the journal Addictive Behaviors and an experienced researcher and clinician in the field of alcohol use disorders.

About this edition

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0123743486
• ISBN 13: 9780123743480
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 466