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community reinforcement training (CRT)
used by families to hasten a user into treatment who seek help same-day
ARISE method
uses 3-level approach to motivate an addict to enter treatment
network therapy
builds an extended collection of involved persons
Native Americans
20% report alcohol abuse
Asians & Pacific Islanders
fastest growing group in US
client data
reviewed annually; entered weekly
transference
client feelings onto counselor
countertransference
counselor feelings onto client
treatment frame
helps establish healthy boundaries
DSM
11 symptoms
recreational use
occurs weekly-biweekly
tolerance
develops as body seeks homeostasis; for an otherwise legal dose of barbs only marginally increases and
never exceeds twofold
Hepatitis B
inflames liver--> alcoholics susceptible to toxic effects as substance is metabolized by liver
, Magnon's syndrome
chronic users of cocaine/meth.other stimulants develop "bug crawling" sensation under the skin
convergence theory
SA rates among men & women are becoming more equal (1.6 men : 1 women)
alcohol use in elderly
#3 psych disorder; 1/2 - 1/4 suicide attempts involve alcohol; have better attendance rates and lower
rates of relapse
alcohol use onset
2/3 start in adolescence & young adulthood
rates of receiving help
7.1 % will receive tx for co-occurring dx
32.9% only mental health tx
25% SA + MH?
screening process
can be affected by setting, instructions, and privacy
GATE
ax for suicide
assessment information
goals, objectives, action steps w/ reliable, clinical and valid info
stages of change
1. precontemplation
2. contemplation
3. preparation
4. action
5. maintenance
6. relapse
treatment planning principles
Measureable
Attainable
Time-limited (short-term)
Realistic
Specific
ASI