This progam includes the following tests:
OVERALL DESCRIPTION This volume highlights a variety of models of understanding and treating addictions, ranging from the traditional 12-step model, which is, in fact, cognitive behavioral, to systemic family therapy, to developmental, to self psychology, to traditional psychoanalytic.
Tape #1
CURRICULUM SUMMARIES Interviews #1 and 2 1. Arnold Goldberg, M.D., "Understanding Perversions" (author, THE PROBLEM OF PERVERSION: A VIEW FROM SELF PSYCHOLOGY) The listener will learn about the concept of "splitting,", crucial to the understanding of addiction. 2. Mary Rich, Ph.D., BCD., "Engaging Gamblers in Treatment" The listener will gain an understanding of why gamblers are so difficult to engage in treatment, why they cannot attach, and will hear some innovative strategies for changing this. Tape #2
Interviews #3 and 4 3. Joan Ebbitt, MSW, "Eating Disorders", (author, THE EATING ILLNESS WORKBOOK) The listener will gain a clear understanding of how eating disorders develop, and how to assess them. 4. Peter Palanca, M.A., "Substance Abuse in Adolescents" The listener will learn some innovative methods for getting resistant adolescents to talk, and will gain an understanding of addictions in adolescents. Tape #3
Interviews 5, 6, and 7 5. Michael Rohrbaugh, Ph.D., "A Systemic Approach to Treating Couples with an Alcoholic Spouse" Listeners will learn about a new treatment protocol, from a systemic perspective, in which alcohol is viewed by the couple as the "invader", and the couple is helped to band together to fight the invader. 6. Susan Flynn, M.S.W., "Relapse Work at Haymarket House" The listener will learn how relapses are dealt with from a cognitive-behavioral point of view. 7. Joseph Cattano, Ph.D., "Fantasy and Relapse" The listener will learn how, in Dr Cattano’s view, relapse is related to unconscious fantasy process.
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