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Cognitive therapy for addiction : motivation and change / Frank Ryan.

By: Ryan, Frank, 1944-.
Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, ©2013Description: xiv, 215 pages: illustrations ; 24 cm.Content type: text ISBN: 9780470669969 (cloth); 9780470669952 (pbk.).Subject(s): Compulsive behavior -- Treatment | Substance abuse -- Treatment | Cognitive therapyDDC classification: 616.85227/R95 Other classification: CAS
Contents:
The tenacity of addiction -- Existing cognitive behavioural accounts of addiction and substance misuse -- Core motivational processes in addiction -- A cognitive approach to understanding the compulsive nature of addiction -- Vulnerability factors in addiction -- Motivation and engagement -- Managing impulses -- Managing mood -- Maintaining change -- Future directions -- Appendix. Self-help guide six tips : a pocket guide to preventing relapse.
Summary: An innovative new approach to addiction treatment that pairs cognitive behavioral therapy with cognitive neuroscience, Cognitive Therapy for Addiction directly targets the core mechanisms of addiction.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-200) and index.

The tenacity of addiction -- Existing cognitive behavioural accounts of addiction and substance misuse -- Core motivational processes in addiction -- A cognitive approach to understanding the compulsive nature of addiction -- Vulnerability factors in addiction -- Motivation and engagement -- Managing impulses -- Managing mood -- Maintaining change -- Future directions -- Appendix. Self-help guide six tips : a pocket guide to preventing relapse.

An innovative new approach to addiction treatment that pairs cognitive behavioral therapy with cognitive neuroscience, Cognitive Therapy for Addiction directly targets the core mechanisms of addiction.

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