This Series helps clarify, simplify and accelerate the treatment planning process so clinicians can spen less time on paperwork and more time with clients. 

New to this Edition: 
- Updated with new and revised evidence based objectives and interventions. 
- new online resource to references supporting evidence based objectives and interventions
- revised, expanded, and updated references to clinical resources for therapists. 
- revised, expanded and updated the self help and client workbook list in the bibliotherapy appendix. 
-  Revised, expanded, and updated appendix of assessment instruments and clincial interview forms that have been cited in chapter interventions. 
- new chapters added on Opioid Use Disorder, Panic/Agoraphobia, and Vocational Stress bringing total chapters to 46. 
- New suggested Homework Exercises added where appropriate
- Dr. Tim Bruce will be taking a greater role in this edition as co-author. He will also be asked to assume the leadership frole for the entire series after the currently planned revised editions of several books are completed within the next two to three years.  

Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr., PHD, is Series Editor for the bestselling PracticePlanners. He has provided professional mental health services to both inpatient and outpatient clients for approximately 50 years. He was the founder and Director of Psychological Consultants, a group private practice in Michigan for 25 years. 

David J. Berghuis, MA, LLP, is President and Clinical Director for Berghuis Psychological Services, a leading provider of treatment for individuals with sexual behavior problems. He is President of the Michigan Chapter of the Association for Treatment of Sexual Abusers. 

Robert E. Perkinson, PhD, is Clinical Director of the Keystone Treatment Center in South Dakota and author of several books including Treating Alcoholism: Helping Your Clients Find the Road to Recovery (Wiley). 

Timothy J. Bruce, PhD, is Professor and Associate Chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He maintains a diverse clinical practice and is active in classroom and clinical teaching as well as educational program administration. 

Contents Listed by ASAM Assessment Dimensions           

PracticePlanners® Series Preface             

Introduction      

Sample Treatment Plan

Adult-Child-of-an-Alcoholic (ACA) Traits (Dimension 3)    

Anger (Dimension 3)      

Antisocial Behavior (Dimension 3)            

Anxiety (Dimension 3)   

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) – Adolescent (Dimension 3)       

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) – Adult (Dimension 3)   

Bipolar Disorder (Dimension 3) 

Borderline Traits (Dimension 3)                 

Childhood Trauma (Dimension 3)             

Chronic Pain (Dimension 2)         

Conduct Disorder/Delinquency (Dimension 3)    

Dangerousness/Lethality (Dimension 3)

Dependent Traits (Dimension 3)

Depression – Unipolar (Dimension 3)      

Eating Disorders and Obesity (Dimension 3) 

Family Conflicts (Dimension 3)   

Gambling (Dimension 3)               

Grief/Loss Unresolved (Dimension 3)     

Impulsivity (Dimension 3)            

Legal Problems (Dimension 3)    

Living Environment Deficiency (Dimension 6)      

Medical Issues (Dimension 2)     

Narcissistic Traits (Dimension 3)

Nicotine Abuse/Dependence (Dimension 1)         

Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders (Dimension 3)        

Occupational Problems (Dimension 6)    

Opioid Use Disorder (Dimension 1 ) 

Oppositional Defiant Behavior (Dimension 3)      

Panic Disorder/Agoraphobia (Dimension 3) 

Parent–Child Relational Problem (Dimension 6) 

Partner Relational Conflicts (Dimension 6)            

Peer Group Negativity (Dimension 6)      

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) (Dimension 3)        

Psychosis (Dimension 3)               

Readiness to Change (Dimension 4 ) 

Relapse Proneness (Dimension 5)            

Self-Care Deficits – Primary (Dimension 3)            

Self-Care Deficits – Secondary (Dimension 3)       

Self-Harm (Dimension 3)              

Sexual Abuse (Dimension 3)       

Sexual Promiscuity (Dimension 3)             

Sleep Disturbance (Dimension 3)              

Social Anxiety (Dimension 3)      

Spiritual Confusion (Dimension 3)            

Substance-Induced Disorders (Dimension 1)       

Substance Intoxication/Withdrawal (Dimension 1)           

Substance Use Disorders (Dimension 1)                 

Suicidal Ideation (Dimension 3) 

Appendix A:       Bibliotherapy Suggestions           

Appendix B:        Clinical Resources for Evidence-Based Chapters

Appendix C:        Client Satisfaction Surveys: Resource Material   

Appendix D:       ASAM Six Assessment Dimensions: A Checklist Example 

Appendix E:

Appendix F:

                Alphabetical Index of Sources for Assessment Instruments and Clinical Interview Forms Cited in Interventions