Motivating Substance Abusers to Enter Treatment: Working with Family Members

by Jane Ellen Smith and Robert J. Meyers

Book Overview

Filling a crucial need, this book presents Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT), a time- and cost-effective therapy program oriented to individuals who want to motivate a loved one to seek help. The authors' nonconfrontational approach teaches concerned significant others (CSOs) how to change their own behavior in order to reward sobriety, discourage substance use, and ultimately to help get the substance abuser into treatment. The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1593856466
• ISBN13: 9781593856465
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Guilford Publications
• Length: 289 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.0"