Anger, Alcoholism, and Addiction Treating Individuals, Couples, and Families
by Potter-Efron, Patricia S.; Potter-Efron, Ronald T.Edition: 00
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1992-03-17
Publisher(s): W. W. Norton & Company
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Summary
Intended primarily for counsellors working with alcoholics, addicts and their families, this text describes three treatment approaches to anger - ventilation, reduction and management - along with their advantages and disadvantages for different types of patients.
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgments | |
| Introduction: Definitions, Approaches, and Goals | p. 1 |
| Anger, Aggression, and Chemical Abuse | p. 7 |
| Models of Normal Anger, Anger Avoidance, and Chronic Anger | p. 31 |
| Anger Avoidance Treatment Considerations | p. 47 |
| Assessment of Chronic Anger Problems | p. 71 |
| The Functions of Chronic Anger | p. 88 |
| Working With Chronically Angry Clients: General Guidelines | p. 109 |
| Working in a Chemical Dependency Treatment Setting | p. 136 |
| Selected Treatment Considerations | p. 160 |
| Chronically Angry Couples and Families | p. 187 |
| Self-Destructive Anger | p. 220 |
| Anger Issues of Therapists | p. 241 |
| References | p. 257 |
| Index | p. 265 |
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