The Psychodynamics of Addiction

by Martin Weegmann, Marcel Cohen, Robert Cohen

In the treatment of addictions and their psychological understanding, cognitive-behavioural and motivation approaches have been paramount. In contrast, the psychodynamic contribution has been muted. This book redresses this imbalance by bringing together a team of senior clinicians with psychotherapeutic backgrounds as well as extensive experience in addiction. Stress is placed on the diversity of psychodynamic understanding and its relevance to the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1861563353
• ISBN13: 9781861563354
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.3"