Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Problem Drinking by Marcantonio Spada
This book serves as a concise and practical guide for practitioners using Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT) with clients who use alcohol in a harmful way. The author uses functional analysis and case formulation paradigms to examine the cause and maintenance of problem drinking.
"CBT for Problem Drinking provides a sound introduction to the theory and practice of Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy and is presented in such a way as to be of practical use to those wishing to enhance their knowledge and skills in this areaThere is much here which will also be of interest to those attempting to resolve their own difficulties with alcohol, including a wealth of suggested exercises and resource material." - Bill Reading, addictions psychotherapist, Canterbury, UK
"This is a remarkably comprehensive and authoritative guide for practitioners wishing to engage problem drinkers in behaviour change. Dr Spada not only provides the extensive evidence base for CBT in relation to alcohol problems, he also elucidates with ample examples of therapeutic practice, bringing the art of the practitioner to the fore." - Don Shenker, Chief Executive of Alcohol Concern, UK
Marcantonio Spada is Professor of Psychological Therapies at London South Bank University in partnership with North East London NHS Foundation Trust. An expert in cognitive-behavioural theory and therapy for problem drinking, he is a practising clinician with extensive experience of working with problem drinkers.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780415408769 |
| ISBN 10 | 0415408768 |
| Title | Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Problem Drinking |
| Author | Marcantonio Spada |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2010-07-16 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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