Intervention,9780935908312

Intervention

by
ISBN13: 9780935908312
ISBN10: 0935908315
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1986-06-01
Publisher(s): Hazelden
List Price: $17.06

Rent Book

Select for Price
Add to Cart
There was a problem. Please try again later.

New Book

We're Sorry
Sold Out

Used Book

We're Sorry
Sold Out

eBook

We're Sorry
Not Available

Buy from our Marketplace starting at $1.09

How Marketplace Works:

  • This item is offered by an independent seller and not shipped from our warehouse
  • Item details like edition and cover design may differ from our description; see seller's comments before ordering.
  • Sellers much confirm and ship within two business days; otherwise, the order will be cancelled and refunded.
  • Marketplace purchases cannot be returned to eCampus.com. Contact the seller directly for inquiries; if no response within two days, contact customer service.
  • Additional shipping costs apply to Marketplace purchases. Review shipping costs at checkout.

Summary

Johnson Institute Helping those who don't want help. In Intervention: How To Help Someone Who Doesn't Want Help, Dr. Vernon Johnson describes the process that has successfully motivated thousands of chemically dependent people to accept help. In simple terms, this book shows how chemical dependency affects those around the addicted person, and teaches concerned people how to help and how to do it right.

Author Biography

Vernon E. Johnson, DD (1920-1999), an Episcopal priest and recovering alcoholic, devoted his life to alcohol intervention. Johnson was co-founder of the Johnson Institute, which provided early intervention services for individuals and employers. He was a faculty member of Rutgers University Summer School for Alcohol Studies. Johnson also wrote several books about the treatment of chemical dependency, including I'll Quit Tomorrow, Intervention and Everything You Wanted to Know about Chemical Dependence: Vernon Johnson's Complete Guide for Families.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments iii(4)
Introduction vii
PART I: LEARNING ABOUT CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY 3(58)
Chapter 1: The Disease of Chemical Dependency
3(11)
What We Know About the Disease
5(5)
How To Tell If Someone You Know Is Chemically Dependent
10(4)
Chapter 2: The Emotional Syndrome of Chemical Dependency
14(27)
What We Know About the Emotional Syndrome
16(18)
How Chemical Dependency Affects You
34(7)
Chapter 3: The Delusional System of Chemical Dependency
41(20)
What We Know About the Delusional System
42(7)
How You Become Part of the Delusional System
49(12)
PART II: INTERVENING WITH CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY 61(49)
Chapter 4: Preparing for the Intervention
61(27)
Conquering Your Own Reluctance
62(4)
Gathering the Intervention Team
66(5)
Gathering the Data
71(5)
Rehearsing the Intervention
76(9)
Finalizing the Details
85(1)
Should You Seek Professional Help?
85(3)
Chapter 5: Doing the Intervention
88(22)
An Intervention Scenario
89(16)
What If the Intervention Doesn't Work?
105(1)
Getting Help for Yourself
106(4)
Epilogue 110(2)
Index 112

An electronic version of this book is available through VitalSource.

This book is viewable on PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, and most smartphones.

By purchasing, you will be able to view this book online, as well as download it, for the chosen number of days.

Digital License

You are licensing a digital product for a set duration. Durations are set forth in the product description, with "Lifetime" typically meaning five (5) years of online access and permanent download to a supported device. All licenses are non-transferable.

More details can be found here.

A downloadable version of this book is available through the eCampus Reader or compatible Adobe readers.

Applications are available on iOS, Android, PC, Mac, and Windows Mobile platforms.

Please view the compatibility matrix prior to purchase.