Now revised and updated, this widely used text comprehensively reviews theories of
addiction to give students and professionals a multidisciplinary foundation for clinical …

Harm reduction is a paradigm-shifting idea that has the potential to significantly improve the
treatment of problem substance users. The essence of harm reduction is the recognition that …

Untitled Page 1 Page 2 Praise for False Self: The Life of Masud Khan “In this portrait, clinical
psychologist Hopkins draws on thousands of letters and scores of interviews to bring to life a …

This paper makes the case that a perspective called “Gradualism” could serve as a
foundation for building a therapeutic continuum between the harm reduction and abstinence …

An assumption made in this paper and explored for its clinical implications is that an act of
chronic drug use often marks or serves to implement an underlying omnipotent self-state …

Bu çalışmada, alkol ve/veya madde bağımlılığı olan bireyler ile bağımlılığı olmayan
bireylerin kullandıkları psikolojik savunma mekanizmalarının karşılaştırılması amaçlanmıştır …

Relational perspectives on the nature of self and the unconscious have transformed how we
can understand addictions and substance use problems. Addictions have received little …

The United States has an opioid abuse problem. Addressing it remains an intractable
challenge, particularly in rural areas. This article proposes that an attachment theoretical …

A relational psychoanalytic harm reduction orientation to the treatment of substance
misusers is presented and illustrated with a clinical example. Both harm reduction therapy …

The Body in Adolescence: Psychic Isolation and Physical Symptoms examines the affective
experience of psychic isolation as an important and painful element of adolescent …