Book Resources

Child/Adolescent

  • Ashford, J., Sales, B., & Reid, W. (2001). Treating Adult and Juvenile Offenders with Special Needs. Washington DC: American Psychological Association.
  • Bukstein, O. Adolescent Substance Abuse, Assessment, Prevention and Treatment. (1995). New York: Wiley Interscience.
  • Canino, I. & Spurlock, J. (2000). Culturally Diverse Children and Adolescents, Assessment, Diagnosis, & Treatment (2nd. ed.). NY, New York: Guilford Press.

Adults

  • Ruiz, P. & Strain, E. Substance Abuse, A Comprehensive Textbook (5th. ed.). (2014). New York: Wolters Kluwer.
  • Ries, R., Fiellin, D., Miller, S., & Saiz, R. The ASAM Principles of Addiction Medicine (5th. ed.). (2104). New York: Wolters Kluwer.

Geriatric

  • Forciea, M., Schwab, E., Raxiano, D., & Mourey, R. (2004). Geriatric Secrets. (3rd. ed.). Philadelphia: Mosby.
  • Jacoby, R., Oppenheirmer, C., Dening, T. & Thomas, A. (2002). Oxford Textbook of Old Age Psychiatry. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press

Couple

  • Gurman, A. (Ed.) (2008). Clinical Handbook of Couple Therapy. (4th. ed.) New York: Guilford Press.
  • Snyder, D. & Whisman, M. (Ed.) (2003). Treating Difficult Couples. New York: Guilford Press.

Family

  • Madsen, W. (1999). Collaborative Therapy with Multi-stressed Families. NY, New York: Guilford Press.
  • Santiago-Rivera, Arredondo, P. & Gallardo-Cooper, M. (2002). Counseling Latinos and la familia, A Practical Guide. Thousand Oaks, California: Sage Publications.
  • Stanton, D. (1982). The Family Therapy of Drug Abuse and Addiction. NY, New York: Guilford Press.

Group

  • Yalom, I. & Leszcz, M. (2005). Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy. (5th. ed.) New York: Basic Books.

Clinical Supervision

  • Beebe, P. (1990). The Codependent Counselor. Herald House: Independence, Missouri.
  • Powell, D. (1993). Clinical Supervision in Alcohol and Drug Counseling, Principles, Models, Methods. New York: Lexington Books.

Co-occurring Disorders

  • Daley, D. & Moss, H. (2002). Dual Disorders. Minneapolis, MN: Hazelton.
  • O’Connell, D. (1998). Dual Disorders: Essentials for Assessment and Treatment. New York: Haworth Press.

Tests and Measurements

  • ASI Version 5 (Addiction Severity Index, Version V)
  • Beck Depression Inventory
  • MAST (Michigan Alcohol Screening Test)
  • SASSI (Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory – charge per use).

Psychology Resources

  • Clark, D. & Beck, A. (2010). Cognitive Therapy of Anxiety Disorders Science and Practice. NY, New York: Guilford Press.
  • Koocher, G., Norcross, J. & Greene, B. (2013). Psychologists’ Desk Reference. (3rd. ed.). Oxford, England: Oxford University Press.
  • Sadock, B. & Sadock, V. (2007). Synopsis of Psychiatry. (10th. ed.). Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer.

Addiction Treatment

  • Abate, L., Farrar,, J., & Serritellla, D. (1992). Handbook of Differential Treatments for Addictions. Boston: Allyn and Bacon.
  • Dowd, E. & Rugle, L. (1999). Comparative Treatments of Substance Abuse. NY, New York: Springer Publishing Company, Inc.
  • Kouimtsidis, C., Reynolds, M. Drummond, C., Davis, P. & Tarrier, N. (2007). Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy in the Treatment of Addictions. Chichester, England: John Wiley and Sons, Ltd.
  • Mischoulin, D. & Rosenbaum, J. (2002). Natural Medications for Psychiatric Disorders, Considering the Alternatives. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer.
  • McCance-Katz, E. & Kosten, T. (1998). New Treatments for Chemical Addictions. Washington DC: American Psychiatric Press, Inc.
  • Brick, J. (2008). Handbook of the Medical Consequences of Alcohol and Drug Abuse (2nd. ed.). NY, New York: Routledge.
  • Author. (2007). APA Dictionary of Psychology. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

Law and Ethics

  • Melton, G., Petrila, J., Pythress, N. & Slobogin, C. (1997). Psychological Evaluations for the Courts. NY, New York: Guilford Press.
  • Slobogin, C. & Rai, A., & Reisner, R. (1985). Law and the Mental Health System, Civil and Criminal Aspects (5th. ed.). St. Paul, MN: West (American Casebook Series).
  • White, W. & Popovits, R. (2001). Critical Incidents: Ethical Issues in the Prevention and Treatment of Addiction. Bloomington, Illinois: Lighthouse Institute Publication.