Evidence-Based Addiction Treatment

Provides a state-of-the-art compilation of assessment and treatment practices with proven effectiveness. A substantial body of evidence is presented to provide students, academics, and clinicians with specific science-based treatments that work. The book includes contributions by well-known researchers on addiction treatment and explicit case examples.

Written at a level appropriate for a variety of audiences, research studies are discussed but highly sophisticated knowledge in research methodology is not required.

- Treatments that work

- Explicit case examples

- Contributions by well-known researchers on addiction treatment

- Simple ways to evaluate treatment effectiveness