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Professional Counseling Versus Specialized Programs for Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment

✍ Scribed by Douglas L. Polcin


Publisher
American Counseling Association
Year
2000
Tongue
English
Weight
705 KB
Volume
21
Category
Article
ISSN
1055-3835

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✦ Synopsis


This article reviews major recent studies supporting the effectiveness of professional counseling, Alcoholics Anonymous, and specialty programs for treating alcohol and drug problems. The American Society of Addiction Medicine's guidelines for referral to substance abuse services are described along with examples of integrated treatment approaches.