Preface |
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Acknowledgments |
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Introduction |
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Part One: The Problem and the Search for Solutions |
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Understanding Problems with Alcohol and Other Drugs |
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Am I an Alcoholic or an Addict? |
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12 | (1) |
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The Brain's Complex Cells |
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23 | (3) |
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Downers: Depressant Drugs |
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29 | (2) |
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``Trip'' Drugs: Psychedelics |
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Inhalants: Gasoline, Glue, and Other Household Products |
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How Is Alcoholism Passed from Generation to Generation? |
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Beyond Genetics: Emotional Learning |
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The Two Paths to Recovery: Fear and Hope |
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Addiction Treatment Philosophies |
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The Drug Made Me Do It! Pharmacological Determinism |
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The Twelve-Step/Disease View |
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Addiction as a Bad Habit: Learning Models |
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The Biopsychosocial Perspective |
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50 | (2) |
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52 | (8) |
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52 | (2) |
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54 | (5) |
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For Families: Stages of Change and Ways to Make a Difference |
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62 | (6) |
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68 | (2) |
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70 | (1) |
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71 | (1) |
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72 | (1) |
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73 | (1) |
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Overcoming Barriers to Recovery |
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Be Prepared: The Forgotten Step |
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80 | (1) |
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81 | (1) |
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The Long-term Fears: Boredom, Discomfort, and Uselessness |
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Self-hate: The Ally of Addiction |
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84 | (2) |
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86 | (13) |
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Step 1 for All Treatment Seekers: Complete Assessment |
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Choose What's Right for Your Stage of Change |
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Criteria for Selecting Treatment |
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92 | (5) |
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Part Two: The Options |
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BRENDA: The Penn Paradigm |
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101 | (14) |
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Biopsychosocial Assessment |
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102 | (3) |
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105 | (1) |
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106 | (1) |
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107 | (1) |
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108 | (1) |
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Assessment of Reaction to Advice |
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109 | (3) |
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112 | (3) |
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Getting Off: Medications to Help You Quit |
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Treating Physical Dependence |
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Detox from Alcohol and Other Sedatives |
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Detox from Cocaine and Other Stimulants |
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118 | (3) |
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Maintenance Drugs and Craving Fighters |
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Medications to Reduce Craving and Relapse |
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Medications for Alcohol Problems |
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124 | (1) |
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125 | (2) |
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Drugs for Treating Opiate Addiction |
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127 | (2) |
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129 | (5) |
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134 | (12) |
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What Is Twelve-Step Membership Like? |
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135 | (1) |
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135 | (2) |
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137 | (2) |
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139 | (1) |
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140 | (2) |
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Problems with Twelve-Step Programs |
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144 | (2) |
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146 | (10) |
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146 | (2) |
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148 | (1) |
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149 | (1) |
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150 | (1) |
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151 | (3) |
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154 | (1) |
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Research on Other Self-help Groups |
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154 | (2) |
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156 | (10) |
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159 | (2) |
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Minnesota Model on the Cheap: Halfway Houses and Oxford Houses |
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Intensive Outpatient Treatment |
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Research on Minnesota Model Treatment |
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162 | (1) |
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Choosing the Best Minnesota Model Treatment |
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163 | (3) |
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166 | (11) |
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Who Should and Shouldn't Attend a TC |
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174 | (1) |
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Moderate-Drinking Approaches |
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Who Can Be Helped by Moderate-Drinking Programs? |
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How Do Moderate-Drinking Programs Work? |
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Research on Moderate-Drinking Programs |
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How to Choose a Moderate-Drinking Program |
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184 | (2) |
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186 | (12) |
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186 | (6) |
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Research on Harm Reduction |
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Choosing a Harm-Reduction Program |
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193 | (1) |
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Harm-Reduction Strategies |
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194 | (4) |
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198 | (11) |
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The American Methadone-Clinic System |
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Common Myths about Methadone |
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201 | (4) |
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Who Should Try Methadone? Who Shouldn't? |
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205 | (1) |
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Research on Methadone Maintenance |
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206 | (1) |
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How to Choose Methadone Treatment |
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206 | (3) |
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209 | (7) |
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209 | (3) |
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212 | (2) |
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214 | (2) |
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216 | (19) |
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216 | (7) |
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How to Choose Treatment for Teenagers |
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223 | (2) |
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Dealing with Suspected Drug Use |
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225 | (2) |
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227 | (2) |
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Intensive Outpatient Treatment |
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229 | (1) |
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A Note on Self-help Groups |
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230 | (1) |
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Research on Teen Treatment |
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231 | (4) |
Part Three: Life after Treatment |
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Relapse and Relapse Prevention |
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237 | (11) |
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238 | (1) |
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Family or Marital Conflict |
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239 | (1) |
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240 | (1) |
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240 | (2) |
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Relapse Processes and Awful Acronyms |
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242 | (2) |
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244 | (1) |
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245 | (1) |
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245 | (1) |
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246 | (2) |
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Emotional and Psychological Problems in Recovery |
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248 | (13) |
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Addiction and Psychopathology |
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248 | (1) |
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Psychological Distress and Recovery |
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249 | (1) |
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250 | (4) |
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Treatment of Dual Diagnoses |
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254 | (2) |
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A Guiding Principle for Dealing with Stress and Trauma |
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256 | (5) |
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A New Life: Maintaining Recovery in the Long Run |
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261 | (8) |
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262 | (5) |
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267 | (2) |
Appendix: Treatment and Self-help Resources |
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269 | (2) |
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271 | (14) |
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Notes |
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Index |
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