Co-Occurring Disorders: A Whole-Person Approach to the Assessment and Treatment of Substance Use and Mental Disorders (2nd Edition) -- Charles Atkins, Paperback

A must-have clinical resource that should have a place on every clinicians' shelf - now in a fully revised and updated second edition!

Dr. Charles Atkins, board-certified psychiatrist, addictions specialist, and clinical trainer, brings the latest on effective treatment and recovery with Co-Occurring Disorders: A Whole-Person Approach to the Assessment and Treatment of Substance Use and Mental Disorders (2nd edition).

Written in his signature straightforward style and packed with accessible clinical tools, it serves as a navigation guide through the complexities of co-occurring disorders, providing clarity where many clinicians find themselves stuck. This book is a must-have resource for the rubber-meets-the-road clinician, as well as the educators who train them. Now in its second edition, it covers:

  • The latest research on health and wellness interventions
  • New comprehensive case studies
  • Tools from evidence-based treatment models, including:
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Cognitive-behavioral strategies
  • Skills training
  • Mutual self-help & peer-based interventions
  • Mindfulness training
  • Recovery based strategies
  • Family interventions
  • Assertive community treatment and targeted case management
  • Psychopharmacology including opioid and nicotine replacement strategies

Author: Charles Atkins
Publisher: PESI Publishing
Published: 5/18/2021
Pages: 440
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.7 lbs
Size: 9.8" H x 6.9" L x 0.9" W
ISBN: 9781683733829

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