Robert Youdin

Circuit Breaking

Using Neuroscience-Informed Psychotherapy to Treat Substance Abuse

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Produktbeschreibung

Circuit Breaking presents a comprehensive guide for clinicians to help people eliminate their substance abuse problems. Readers will learn that substance abuse is not caused by a disease, but is the consequence of their brains being chronically exposed to psychoactive substances that over time create brain circuits that drive compulsive substance abuse.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. November 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 163mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780197575024
• ISBN-10: 0197575021
• Artikelnr.: 68041588

Autorenporträt

Robert Youdin, PhD is a Visiting Research Collaborator, Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University and has a private psychotherapy practice specializing in substance abuse treatment.

Inhaltsangabe

* PROLOGUE
* PART I ROADS THAT PEOPLE TRAVEL THAT LEAD TO DIFFERENT TREATMENT
APPROACHES FOR PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCE ABUSE
* Chapter 1 THE FORENSIC ROAD
* Chapter 2 THE MEDICAL MODEL ROAD
* Chapter 3 THE NEUROCIRCUITRY ROAD
* Chapter 4 COMMONLY ABUSED PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCES AND HOW THEY CREATE
A NEUROCIRCUITRY OF PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCE ABUSE
* PART II PSYCHOTHERAPUETIC THEORIES, TECHNIQUES, AND HARM REDUCTION
INTERVENTIONS
* Chapter 5 TRACKING CIRCUITS
* Chapter 6 REFRAMING COGNITIVE CONSTRUCTIONS
* Chapter 7 BEING MINDFUL AND EXISTENTIAL
* Chapter 8 COACHING
* Chapter 9 SAFE ZONE
* PART III FROM TREATMENT TO SUCCESSFUL RECOVERY
* Chapter 10 MALIK'S JOURNEY FROM HEROIN TO NEUROSCIENCE-INFORMED
PSYCHOTHERAPY
* EPILOGUE