Beschreibung:
This accessible guide offers a much-needed integration of family therapy into the treatment of substance use disorders. By proposing a means by which family therapy can be moved to the forefront of addiction treatment, it places the family perspective at the center of its approach and provides a multifaceted alternative to the prevalent individual-focused model.
1. The Entwined History of Human Culture and Mood Altering Substances 2. The History of Substance Use Disorder Treatment in America 3. Alcoholics Anonymous 4. Treatment as Usual: Current Model of Substance Use Disorder Treatment 5. Family Therapy and Substance Use Disorder Treatment 6. The Family Matters Program: A program for families struggling with Substance Use Disorder 7. Implementation in Clinical Practice