Edited by
Katie Witkiewitz, Addictive Behaviors Research Center, Department of Psychology, University of Seattle, Washington, USA
G. Marlatt, Addictive Behaviors Research Center, Department of Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Description
Describes the evidence-based approaches to preventing relapse of major mental and substance-related disorders.
Therapist's Guide
to Evidence-based Relapse Prevention combines the theoretical rationale, empirical data, and the practical "how-to" for intervention
programs.
The first section will serve to describe the cognitive-behavioral model of relapse and provide a general introduction to
relapse prevention techniques. While Section II will focus on specific problem areas, Section III will focus on diverse populations
and treatment settings.
Included in series
Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional
Audience:
A wide range of mental health and medical professionals in a variety of disciplines including clinical and counseling psychology, psychiatry,
social work, nursing, rehabilitaiton medicine, correctional settings, general medical settings and education.
