Counselling Older People with Alcohol Problems
Mike Fox and Lesley Wilson
Foreword by Dr. Martin Blanchard
Paperback: £20.99 / $34.95
2011, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 208pp
ISBN: 978-1-84905-117-0, BIC 2: JKSN2
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Acknowledgements. Foreword. Preface. Part I: A Guide to Understanding the Client Group and an Outline of the Theoretical Model. 1. What Distinguishes This Client Group? 2. Where to Begin? Alcohol and Identity: Am I an 'Alcoholic'? 3. Reasons for Drinking: Alcohol and Paradox. 4. A Non-directive Approach: Abstinence or Moderation? Part II: The Therapeutic Process: A Linear Description. 5. First Session/Assessment. 6. Working with Types and Patterns of Drinking. 7. Addressing the Problem: Alcohol and the Hierarchy of Needs. 8. Detoxification (Detox). 9. After the Drinking Ceases/Working with Relapse. 10. Endings. 11. Self Care and the Therapist. Part III: Working with Complex Needs/Dual Diagnosis. 12. Dementia and Alcohol. 13. Depression and Alcohol. 14. Bipolar Disorder and Alcohol. Appendix: Exercises. References. Index.
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Subject areas
Keywords
- addiction,
- adult protection,
- adults,
- alcohol,
- Alzheimer's disease,
- anxiety,
- carers,
- communication,
- community care,
- counselling,
- dementia,
- depression,
- occupational therapy,
- older people,
- pastoral care,
- person-centred,
- psychiatry,
- psychology,
- psychotherapy,
- residential care,
- self esteem,
- social care,
- social work,
- substance abuse,
- supervision,
- supported living
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