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Sales, Amos – 2000
This chapter discusses current issues and future perspectives in relation to substance abuse counseling. Current issues include: abstinence versus controlled use; coercive versus voluntary treatment; and career development and counseling with clients with substance abuse problems. Future perspectives include: the impact of managed care; the…
Descriptors: Counseling, Counselor Training, Substance Abuse, Trend Analysis
Buck, Tina; Sales, Amos – 2000
This paper provides an overview of addiction related to substance abuse. It provides basic information, prevalence, diagnostic criteria, assessment tools, and treatment issues for eating disorders, compulsive gambling, sex addictions, and work addictions. Eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, especially affect adolescents.…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Counselor Training, Eating Disorders, Substance Abuse
Sales, Amos – 2000
Individuals with substance abuse problems present a critical problem in the United States. Outside the social and economic losses presented by these problems, personal devastation is severe and usually ongoing. Many individuals with substance abuse problems are unable to, or do not, access treatment, and for those who do, treatment success rates…
Descriptors: Counseling, Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Performance, Counselor Training