Helpful Reference
This book had everything that it promised. It is on my shelf at work now and will come in handy in my job.
Overview of Addiction Counseling Right at the Clinician's Fingertips
The Addiction Counselor's Desk Reference is a comprehensive compendium of information about addictive disorders, their consequences, and treatment.
This "desk reference" includes detailed definitions and practical illustrations of addiction-related terminology, addictive disorders and behaviors, descriptions of treatment models and techniques, as well as lists of relevant websites, government resources, and treatment centers.
The addiction clinician will find this information-packed guide to be an invaluable practice resource. A cutting-edge resource which contains detailed definitions, practical illustrations, relevant websites, government resources, and information about treatment centers
Written by a leading authority on addiction research, prevention, and treatment.
Have this work on your desk; you'll use it often.
Desk Reference
This is a must-have for every working counselor. I refer to this daily and recommend it to my colleagues.
Excellent Overview of Addiction Counseling
This is an excellent book to have if you need a complete overview of the many aspects of addiction counseling. It is particularly good if you need a well organized study guide and refresher course for some type of addiction certification test. The information is very well organized and covers the entire counseling process, including theory, assessment, treatment, documentation, ethics, etc.