Defense Mechanisms Discovery Cards Value Pack - 6 Decks

Defense Mechanisms Discovery Cards Value Pack - 6 Decks
Author: Tom Karl
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2020-11
Genre:
ISBN: 9781952571794

Includes 6 DecksEvidence-Based Model: Uses the Prochaska & DiClemente Transtheoretical Model (TTM) - Precontemplation, Contemplation, Preparation, Action, MaintenanceTOPIC: Stages Of Change for Substance Use - What stage am I in?Change is the ultimate goal in recovery, but our mindsets and addictive behaviors tend to resist it even when we experience significant consequences. This card deck (and companion Facilitator Guide) introduces the Stages of Change model, the leading framework for behavioral change. It will help you assess where you are in your own change process and help you take steps to move to the next stage. Getting on a different path is not easy, but there can be no true recovery without meaningful change.Discovery Cards are simple, practical, impactful, and increase engagement. Using behavior-based and color-categorized cards, individuals will discover which stage they are in based on the Prochaska and DiClemente Stages of Change model. Card activities spur you to set goals for progressing through stages and uncovering potential pitfalls to avoid. The Facilitator Guide provides group leaders with everything needed to run structured, stage-matched sessions, including activity worksheets, and coaching tips. Discovery Cards increase engagement, participation, and self-discovery and spark great discussions in recovery group settings. For the best experience, buy a Group Kit, which includes everything you need to run an effective session.

Group Treatment for Substance Abuse, Second Edition

Group Treatment for Substance Abuse, Second Edition
Author: Mary Marden Velasquez
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2015-10-22
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1462523404

The leading manual on group-based treatment of substance use disorders, this highly practical book is grounded in the transtheoretical model and emphasizes the experiential and behavioral processes of change. The program helps clients move through the stages of change by building skills for acknowledging a problem, deciding to act, developing and executing a plan, and accomplishing other critical tasks. The expert authors provide step-by-step guidelines for implementing the 35 structured sessions, along with strategies for enhancing motivation. In a large-size format with lay-flat binding for easy photocopying, the volume includes 58 reproducible handouts. Purchasers get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials. New to This Edition *Reflects significant developments in research and clinical practice. *Eight new sessions focusing on the brain and substance use, gratitude, self-control, mindfulness, acceptance, and more. *Updated discussions of motivational interviewing and the use of cognitive-behavioral techniques with groups. *41 of the 58 handouts are new or revised; all are now downloadable. See also Substance Abuse Treatment and the Stages of Change, Second Edition, by Gerard J. Connors et al., which explores how the transtheoretical model can inform treatment planning and intervention in diverse clinical contexts.

Study Guide for Lewis' Medical-Surgical Nursing - E-Book

Study Guide for Lewis' Medical-Surgical Nursing - E-Book
Author: Mariann M. Harding
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 483
Release: 2019-08-21
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323595065

Get a leg up in your medical-surgical nursing class and on the NCLEX examination with this essential study guide. Corresponding to the chapters in the 11th edition of Lewis' market-leading text Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, this study guide offers a complete review of the important information in your Lewis text as well as a wide variety of purposeful exercises to help you apply your understanding of key nursing concepts. Questions reflect the most current NCLEX test plan and include multiple choice, prioritization, delegation, case studies, and alternate item formats. Plus, answers for all exercises are included in the back of the book to give you immediate feedback on your understanding and make studying easier overall. A wide variety of clinically relevant exercises and activities include NCLEX-examination-style alternate item questions, multiple-choice questions, prioritization questions, delegation, and case studies. Answers to all questions located in the back of the book provide you with immediate feedback and help make your study time more efficient overall. Attractive four-color design helps you better retain key information. NEW! Updated content reflects the information revisions in the new 11th edition of Lewis’s Medical-Surgical Nursing text.