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Addictionary: what you need to know about substance abuse
https://librarycatalogue.vch.ca/en/permalink/catalog118351
- Author
- Paterson, Jody
- Casey, Lauren
- Call Number
- WM270 P38 2008
- Location
- Richmond Hospital
- Title
- Addictionary: what you need to know about substance abuse
- Author
- Paterson, Jody
- Casey, Lauren
- Responsibility
- by Jody Paterson & Lauren Casey
- Place
- Victoria, BC
- Publisher
- Aspect
- Year Published
- 2008
- Physical Description
- 178 p.
- Subjects
- Addiction
- Addiction--Recovery
- Addicts
- Substance abuse
- Substance abuse - British Columbia
- Substance Abuse Treatment Centers
- Substance Abuse--Therapy
- Abstract
- A practical guide to harmful substance use that will provide new knowledge, insight and ideas for dealing with drug and alcohol problems across the spectrum. With its focus on research findings, best practices and real-life stories, Addictionary strips away the myths and stigma of addiction and provides a clear-eyed, pragmatic look at a complex and difficult issue.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 134-139) and index.
- Appendix A: Guide to the Drugs; Appendix B: Assessment Tools; Appendix C: Sample Workplace Policies; Appendix D: How to Talk to Users
- ISBN
- 9780968564578
- Format
- Book
- Location
- Richmond Hospital
- Call Number
- WM270 P38 2008
Choosing to change : a client-centred approach to alcohol and medication use by older adults
https://librarycatalogue.vch.ca/en/permalink/catalog116658
- Author
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
- Call Number
- WM 270 C466 1998
- Location
- Vancouver Community
- Title
- Choosing to change : a client-centred approach to alcohol and medication use by older adults
- Place
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
- Year Published
- 1998
- Physical Description
- viii, 116 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
- Subjects
- Aged
- Drug abuse - Prevention & control
- Alcoholism - In old age
- Substance abuse - In old age.
- Client-Centered Therapy
- ISBN
- 088868309X
- Format
- Book
- Location
- Vancouver Community
- Call Number
- WM 270 C466 1998
Treating concurrent disorders: a guide for counsellors
https://librarycatalogue.vch.ca/en/permalink/catalog117699
- Title
- Treating concurrent disorders: a guide for counsellors
- Author
- Skinner, W. J. Wayne
- Responsibility
- Edited by W. J. Wayne Skinner
- Place
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
- Year Published
- 2005
- Physical Description
- xix, 410 p.
- Abstract
- Divided into three sections. Topics include: concurrent disorders, past, present and future; identifying, understanding and treating concurrent disorders; providing specialized services to clients; improving existing services to better serve clients.. Book prepares addiction and mental health professionals to understand the relationship between substance use and mental health problems, and offers an array of treatment options for different combinations of co-occurring problems.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references
- ISBN
- 0888684491
- Format
- Book
- Location
- Richmond Hospital
- Call Number
- WM270 T74 2005
