{"product_id":"addiction-psychology-and-treatment-paperback","title":"Addiction: Psychology and Treatment - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaul Davis\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eRobert Patton\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eSue Jackson\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAddiction: Psychology and Treatment\u003c\/i\u003e brings together leading psychologists to provide a comprehensive overview of the psychology of addictions and their treatment across specialities and types of services.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmphasises the use of several approaches including CBT, psychodynamic and systemic and family treatments, and consideration of the wider picture of addictions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAs well as the theories, gives a clear overview of the application of these models\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReflects the very latest developments in the role played by psychological perspectives and interventions in the recovery agenda for problem drug and alcohol users\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e Addiction: Psychology and Treatment\u003c\/i\u003e brings together leading specialists to provide a thorough overview of the psychology of addictions and their treatment across specialities and types of services. The book is divided into two parts. Part One describes theories and approaches to working with addictions. This includes systemic, attachment theory, and cognitive and behavioural approaches as well as considering psychodynamic and biological aspects of addictions. Part Two provides an overview of the application of these psychological models and approaches to a selection of clinical addiction areas and age groups. It includes consideration of the implementation of evidence-based practice in the addictions either as the main presenting problem or co-terminous with one or more other problem area. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This book is essential reading for upper-level undergraduates on general psychology courses and postgraduates on specialist courses, as well as trainee psychologists and all staff, including qualified psychologists, working with psychological approaches in the treatment sector. It will also be a resource for those staff not in addiction specialist services but where substance misuse and addictions are nevertheless encountered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Paul Davis\u003c\/b\u003e is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist in Addiction, and Teaching Fellow in Clinical Psychology at the University of Surrey, UK. He has contributed at a national level on substance misuse treatment guidelines, policies and service developments and has published widely in the field of psychosocial interventions for substance misuse. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Bob Patton\u003c\/b\u003e is a lecturer in Psychology at the University of Surrey, UK, Director of Short Term Solutions Ltd and Director of AdApped Ltd. He has previously worked as a consultant for the Home Office Drugs Prevention Initiative and as a Research Fellow in Addiction at Imperial College, King's College London and the Maudsley Hospital Hospital. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Sue Jackson\u003c\/b\u003e is a chartered psychologist specialising in the psychosocial impact and treatment of chronic health conditions. In addition to managing an extensive research portfolio, she is a teaching fellow on the Clinical Psychology Doctorate Programme at the University of Surrey and is the first psychologist to serve on the Medical Advisory Committee for the Pituitary Foundation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9.6 x 7.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 24, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42127790342279,"sku":"9781118489758","price":122.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/f3ee22034704f97aae9aed4bff44fe4b.webp?v=1732590672","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/addiction-psychology-and-treatment-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}