Dennis C. Daley, PhD & Antoine Douaihy, MD

© 2006



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About the Publication:

Recovery from Co-Occurring Disorders (with A. Douaihy, MD). This provides an overview of co-occurring psychiatric illness and substance use disorders—treatment programs, counseling, & medications. It helps the reader assess one’s own mental health or substance related symptoms. This workbook can be used with any combination of substance use and psychiatric disorders in mental health or addiction treatment settings. It will help the reader assess his/her own problems, develop a support system, manage emotions, cravings, and people places & things, change thinking and lifestyle, and learn strategies to reduce relapse risk.

Table of Contents

1. Understanding Co-Occurring Disorders
2. Treatment Programs and Counseling
3. Medications for Psychiatric or Substance Use Disorders
4. Recovery from Co-Occurring Disorders
5. Assessing Your Substance Use Disorder
6. Assessing Your Psychiatric Disorder
7. Managing Your Emotions
8. Impact of Disorders on Your Family
9. Using Your Support System
10. Managing People, Places and Evengts
11. Managing Cravings for Alcohol or Drugs
12. Changing Your Thinking
13. Lifestyle Issues in Recovery
14. Reducing Your Risk of Relapse
15. Helpful Resources