ADDICTION AND CHANGE
How Addictions Develop and Addicted People Recover
Carlo C. DiClemente
Guilford Publications, 2006
LEARNING OBJECTIVES - This course was designed to allow the reader to:
• Understand the Transtheoretical Model
• Apply the Model to the clinical and research problems in addictions and recovery
• Review traditional theories and literature of addictions
• Investigate prevention, treatment and tailoring interventions
• Understand the stages of change and the backwards and forwards movement in all stages
• Recognize that factors that are good risk prevention in one stage may add to the risk in another stage
• Learn the common deficits in research on addictions
• Learn the change processes included in the stage of Contemplation for recovery
Carlo C. DiClemente, Ph.D., is Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychology at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Dr. DiClemente has published numerous articles, chapters, and books, including the coauthored SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT AND THE STAGES OF CHANGE and GROUP TREATMENT FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE. He has done clinical and research work in substance abuse treatment for 20 years. He received the Maryland Psychological Association’s Distinguished Contribution to Scientific Psychology award. He won one of five 2002 Innovators Combating Substance Abuse awards given by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
9 CE credits; 280 pages
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