A must-read guide to treating addiction and substance abuse in menIn the newly revised Second Edition of Helping Men Recover: A Program for Treating Substance Abuse, distinguished clinician, author, and consultant Stephanie S. Covington delivers a gender-responsive, trauma-informed treatment program for men suffering from substance abuse. The book is modeled after the widely used and evidence-based women's curriculum, Helping Women Recover, and is grounded the latest research, theory, and clinical practice.In the book, readers will find a facilitator's guide and a participant's workbook, as well as a step-by-step manual containing the theory, eighteen-session structure, and content required to run effective groups. The material is designed to allow male patients to process, record, and refer to their therapeutic experience.Helping Men Recover also includes:* New lectures, sessions, and patient exercises offered throughout the text* User-friendly and self-instructive materials designed to increase accessibility* An effective four-module approach that addresses the self, relationships, sexuality, and spiritualityAn indispensable resource for drug and alcohol counselors, mental health professionals, and program administrators for outpatient, residential, and community-based treatment centers, this latest edition of the celebrated book will remain the go-to manual for men's addiction treatment.
