The Addiction Counselor's Desk Reference is a comprehensive compilation of information about the full spectrum of addictive disorders, their consequences, and treatment. This unique text includes detailed definitions and practical illustrations of addiction-related terminology, addictive disorders and behaviors, descriptions of treatment models and techniques, as well as lists of relevant websites, government resources, and treatment centers. Addiction professionals will find this information-packed guide to be an invaluable practice tool.

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Full of practical information on assessing, diagnosing, and treating alcohol gambling addiction, this handy manual in the new Wiley Series on Treating Addictions is an invaluable tool for anyone who works with clients experiencing problems with gambling.

His childs life-threatening illness helped tune the author in to every nuance of Emilys existence. He became intrigued with her wisdom and in this work shares the nine core life principles he learned from her.

The Addiction Counsellors Toolbox provides both addiction counsellors-in-training and seasoned professionals with core skills needed to work with people with addictive disorders.

Corporations are looking more and more at performance metrics that provide quantitative data to explain what is happening in their organizations. But to understand the why it takes looking at the qualitative data that rest in the hearts and minds of the workforce. The single biggest competitive advantage any organization can have today is its people. Research has proven that attracting the right talent and reducing turnover have a direct financial benefit. This book examines some of the reasons why employees come to an organization and why they stay. Becoming an employer of choice is not an...