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COGNITIVE THERAPY OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Aaron T. Beck, Fred D. Wright, Cory F. Newman, and Bruce S. Liese
Guilford Publications, 1993

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Readers of this book will learn when and how to effectively apply cognitive therapy for the clinical treatment of substance abuse in individual settings.

Cognitive therapy is complementary to other treatment approaches for substance abuse and is often used with them, or by itself. A cognitive model for addiction is presented, and specific cognitive and behavioral strategies and techniques are described in these applications.

Aaron T. Beck, M.D., is Director of the Center for Cognitive Therapy in Philadelphia and Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author or co-author of over 300 articles, 9 books, and 20 book chapters and has received many honors and awards. He has been listed as one of the most influential psychotherapists by both the AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGIST and the CANADIAN PSYCHOLOGIST.

The late Fred D. Wright, Ed.D., was Director of Training at the Center for Cognitive Therapy and Assistant Professor of Counseling Psychology in Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania Medical School.

Cory F. Newman, Ph.D., is Director of the Center for Cognitive Therapy. He specializes in the treatment of substance abuse, bipolar disorder, and borderline personality disorder.

Bruce S. Liese, Ph.D., A.B.P.P., is the Director of the Kansas City Center for Cognitive Therapy and Associate Professor of Family Practice and Psychiatry at the University of Kansas.

12 CE credits; 354 pages

Check both items to order book and test, or check only the item you want.

Order book or tape: $32.00. Order code COTS2
Order test: $175.00. Order code COTST