Cocaine and Methamphetamine Addiction: Treatment, Recovery, and Relapse Prevention

by Arnold Washton, Joan Ellen Zweben, Joan Ellen Zweben PhD

Book Overview

Two experienced addiction treatment professionals present a practice-oriented approach to understanding and overcoming addiction to cocaine, with the addition of a treatment protocol for working with clients addicted to methamphetamines. Citing the latest research, Washton and Zweben explain how to approach clients about their drug use, when and how to involve family members, and how to prevent relapse. Specific strategies are brought to life with...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393703029
• ISBN13: 9780393703023
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 8.5"