Promoting self-change from addictive behaviors : practical implications for policy, prevention, and treatment / edited by Harald Kingemann, Linda Carter Sobell
Previous ed.: published as Promoting self-change from problem substance use by Harald Lingemann et al. Dordrecht; Boston, Mass.: Kluwer Academic, 2001
Includes bibliographical references and index
The phenomenon of self-change:overview and key issues -- Self-change from alcohol and drug abuse:often-cited classics -- Natural recovery or recovery without treatment from alcohol and drug problems as seen from survey data -- Remission without formal help:new directions in studies using survey data -- Natural recovery from alcohol and drug problems: a methodological review of the literature from 1999 through 2005 -- Self-change in a broader context:beyond alcohol and drugs -- One way to leave your lover:the role of treatment in changing addictive behaviors -- Promoting self-change:taking the treatment to the community -- Hostile and favorable societal climates for self-change:some lessons for policymakers -- Natural recovery:a cross-cultural perspective -- Self-change toolbox:tools, tips, websites, and other informational resources for assessing and promoting self-change
