Solution-Focused Substance Abuse Treatment

Solution-Focused Substance Abuse Treatment describes the standard of care for substance abuse treatment, demonstrates how solution-focused brief therapy exceeds this standards, and shows how it can effectively be used in substance abuse evaluation, case management, and both individual and group treatment. Beginning and advanced concepts are provided to address the questions of even the most advanced clinician, all placed in the context of cultural awareness.

Teri Pichot is the program manager of the substance Abuse Counseling Program at the Jefferson country Department of Health and Environment in addition to maintaining a private practice in the Denver area. Sara A. Smock is an assistant professor at Taxes Tech University in the Marriage and Family Therapy Program.