MindTap for Van Wormer/Davis' Addiction Treatment, 1 term Instant Access, 5th Edition

Katherine Van Wormer, Diane Rae Davis

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MindTap for Van Wormer/Davis' Addiction Treatment, 1 term Instant Access 5th Edition by Katherine Van Wormer/Diane Rae Davis

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MindTap for Van Wormer/Davis' ADDICTION TREATMENT: A STRENGTHS PERSPECTIVE, 5th Edition, is the digital learning solution that powers students from memorization to mastery. It gives you complete control of your course to provide engaging content, challenge every individual and build their confidence. Empower students to accelerate their progress with MindTap. MindTap: Powered by You.\n\nMindTap for the 5th Edition has been re-examined and refreshed! At the top of the learning path, you'll find a Course Orientation folder, containing a Getting Started video (which gives a broad overview of MindTap), correlation grid and videos that explain the Helper Studio videos you'll find throughout the chapters. Then, each chapter may contain the chapter reading, videos relevant to the reading directly in the eBook, a Knowledge Check polling activity, a chapter quiz, a video activity (select chapters) and a Helper Studio activity. The learning path is designed to both show students real-life situations they may encounter in a future workplace and to get them to practice actual situations they may encounter in their eventual career. \n\nMindTap gives you complete ownership of your content and learning experience. Customize the interactive syllabi, emphasize the most important topics, and add your own material or notes in the ebook.

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Katherine Van Wormer

Dr. Katherine Van Wormer, MSSW, Ph.D. is Professor Emerita of Social Work. She has taught in departments of sociology, social work and criminal justice and has over 20 years of experience in teaching and public service. Dr. Van Wormer was actively involved in the historic civil rights movements in North Carolina and Northern Ireland. She practiced substance misuse counseling for four and a half years, including two in Norway. Dr. Van Wormer has been publishing texts, book chapters and articles for over twenty years. In addition to ADDICTION TREATMENT: A STRENGTHS PERSPECTIVE, she has recently co-authored WOMEN AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, SOCIAL WELFARE POLICY FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE, and earlier, THE MAID NARRATIVES and numerous other books, including one on the nature of oppression and one as a co-editor on restorative justice. She has received several honors, including the McKay Faculty Research Award from the University of Northern Iowa and a distinguished service award from the human rights commission in Iowa.

Diane Rae Davis

Diane Rae Davis, Ph.D., is Professor Emeritus in the School of Social Work and Human Services at Eastern Washington University. She has taught a variety of substance misuse and practice courses in the MSW program and has researched and written extensively on addiction and the recovery process. In addition to ADDICTION TREATMENT: A STRENGTHS PERSPECTIVE, she has published TAKING BACK YOUR LIFE: WOMEN AND PROBLEM GAMBLING.

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MINDTAP FOR THE FIFTH EDITION HAS BEEN RE-EXAMINED AND REFRESHED! At the top of the learning path, you'll find a Course Orientation folder containing a Getting Started video (which gives a broad overview of MindTap), correlation grid and videos that explain the Helper Studio videos you'll find throughout the chapters. Then, each chapter may contain the chapter reading, videos relevant to the reading directly in the eBook, a Knowledge Check polling activity, a chapter quiz, a video activity (select chapters) and a Helper Studio activity. The learning path is designed to both show students real-life situations they may encounter in a future workplace and to get them to practice actual situations they may encounter in their eventual career.

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Part I: INTRODUCTION.
1. The Nature of Addiction.
2. Historical Perspectives.
Part II: THE BIOLOGY OF ADDICTION.
3. Alcohol: Its Use and Misuse.
4. Drugs Other than Alcohol: Opioids, Meth, Cocaine, etc.
5. Substance Misuse with a Co-Occurring Mental Disorder.
6. Gambling, Eating Disorders, Spending, and Other Behavioral Addictions.
Part III: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF ADDICTION.
7. Addiction Across the Life Span.
8. Screening, Assessment and Diagnosis.
9. Strengths- and Evidence-Based Helping Strategies.
10. Mutual Help Groups and Spiritual/Religious Resources.
Part IV: THE SOCIAL ASPECTS OF ADDICTION.
11. Family Risks and Resiliencies.
12. Race, Ethnicity, Culture, and the Socioeconomic Determinants of Addiction.
13. Gender, Sexual, and Sexual Orientation Differences.
14. Public Policy.
Appendix.

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