Specifications
book-author | Carlo C. DiClemente |
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publisher | The Guilford Press; 2nd edition |
file-type | |
pages | 15 pages |
language | English |
asin | B077XYZSDD |
isbn10 | 146253323X |
isbn13 | 9781462533237 |
Book Description
Not everyone who experiments with substance use or risky behavior becomes addicted; and many who are addicted have been able to recover. This authoritative ebook; Addiction and Change: How Addictions Develop and Addicted People Recover 2nd edition (PDF) now updated and revised; has given tens of thousands of professionals and students a state-of-the-art framework for understanding the journey both into and out of addiction. From Carlo C. DiClemente; codeveloper of the transtheoretical model (TTM); the ebook identifies the stages and processes involved in initiating; maintaining; modifying; or stopping any pattern of behavior. Grounded in extensive research; and illustrated with vivid case examples; the ebook shows how using the TTM can help overcome obstacles to change and make treatment and prevention more effective.
New to This 2nd Edition
*Chapter on current developments in intervention research.
*Deeper coverage of risk and protective factors across adolescent and young adult development.
*Incorporates 15 years of research advances; contemporary prevention and treatment approaches; and the ongoing development of the TTM.
*Expanded discussions of neuroscience; self-help; mutual help; and spirituality; self-regulation; behavioral economics; motivational issues; “process addictions” (sex and gambling addiction); and more.
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