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The psychodynamics of addiction / Martin Weegmann and Robert Cohen.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Whurr, 2002.Description: 220 pISBN:
  • 9781861563354 (pbk.) :
  • 9781861563354
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.8584 WEE
LOC classification:
  • RC533
Contents:
Introduction. Historical Review of Different Schools. Container and contained. The School of Bion. The Application of Bowlby s Attachment Theory to The Psychotherapy of Addictions. The Vulnerable Self. Heinz Kohut and The addictions. Therapy of Addicts. Dynamics of Addiction in The Clinical situation. Psychodynamic Assessment of Drug Addicts. Individual Psychotherapy with Addicted People. Group Therapy. Psychodynamic Perspective on Relapse prevention in Addiction. In Search of A Reliable Container. Staff Supervision in a DDU. Countertransference With Addicts. Community Psychodynamics. Growing up With Alchohol or Drug Abuse in The Family. References. Index.
Summary: In the treatment of addictions and their psychological understanding, cognitive-behavioural and motivation approaches must be balanced by the psychodynamic contribution, and this text contains both the theoretical approaches to addiction and practical examples from group and individual therapy.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 616.8584 WEE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 208896
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 616.8584 WEE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 204550

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction. Historical Review of Different Schools. Container and contained. The School of Bion. The Application of Bowlby s Attachment Theory to The Psychotherapy of Addictions. The Vulnerable Self. Heinz Kohut and The addictions. Therapy of Addicts. Dynamics of Addiction in The Clinical situation. Psychodynamic Assessment of Drug Addicts. Individual Psychotherapy with Addicted People. Group Therapy. Psychodynamic Perspective on Relapse prevention in Addiction. In Search of A Reliable Container. Staff Supervision in a DDU. Countertransference With Addicts. Community Psychodynamics. Growing up With Alchohol or Drug Abuse in The Family. References. Index.

In the treatment of addictions and their psychological understanding, cognitive-behavioural and motivation approaches must be balanced by the psychodynamic contribution, and this text contains both the theoretical approaches to addiction and practical examples from group and individual therapy.

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