In a world where adolescents are increasingly indulging in substance abuse, affected families will find the “Treating Adolescent Substance Abuse Using Family Behavior Therapy: A Step-by-Step Approach” book resourceful. Authored by influential and popular figures in the field of psychological studies, Brad Donohue and Nathan H. Azrin, this book offers a comprehensive and holistic solution to families battling with getting through the intricacies of adolescent substance abuse.
The authors, banking on their years of distinguished clinical practices and research on psychological studies, outlined the frameworks that empower families to tackle adolescent abuse. The book comprises a step-by-step manual to administer family behavior therapy. It comes with a compact disk that enables users to print out worksheets to keep a record of the progress of therapy. Family Behavior Therapy (FBT) has proven to be effective and reliable in yielding positive outcomes in treating adolescent substance abuse.
Users will find the instructions in the book easy to understand and practicable. The guidelines are scientifically proven and found to be safe and effective for use in treating adolescent substance abuse.
“Treating Adolescent Substance Abuse Using Family Behavior Therapy: A Step-by-Step Approach” has generated positive reviews and recommendations from popular names in the field of psychological studies. “Treating Adolescent Substance Abuse Using Family Behavior Therapy is an important resource for those who wish to provide an empirically supported, strengths-based behavioral treatment for adolescents with substance-use problems and their parents.” Susan Harrington Godley, Ph.D., Senior Research Scientist and EBT Coordinating Center Director, and Mark D. Godley, Ph.D., Director, Research & Development, Chestnut Health Systems
“In my practice with adolescents, FBT has proven exceptionally effective in drawing families closer together and yielding improved outcomes. This remarkably supportive approach helps young people develop critical skills necessary to live a fulfilling and drug-free lifestyle. This book clearly illustrates how to implement the interventions with ease and exemplifies the deeply gratifying experience of FBT.” Stephen A. Culp, MEd, NCC, LPCC, Addiction Services Therapist, Comprehend, Inc., Maysville, KY
Treating Adolescent Substance Abuse Using Family Behavior Therapy: A Step-by-Step Approach is available for purchase in digital format on Amazon.
About Authors
Brad Donohue is a licensed clinical psychologist and professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He is the director of the Family Research Services, which is focused on developing evidence-based treatments that include family support.
Nathan H. Azrin is retired from Nova Southeastern University’s Center for Psychological Studies, where he was a professor for thirty years. He has received numerous awards, including the Distinguished Scientific Award for the Applications of Psychology from the American Psychological Association.
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