1. Introduction

2. Nature, Course, and Diagnosis of Substance Use Disorders

3. Pharmacology and Overview of Psychoactive Substances

4. Ingredients of the Integrated Approach: Doing What Works

5. Considerations in Addressing Concurrent Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders

6. The Role of Medications

II. Clinical Strategies and Techniques

7. Assessment

8. Individualized Goal Setting and Treatment Planning: Meeting Patients "Where They Are"

9. Taking Action

10. Preventing Relapse

11. Psychotherapy in Ongoing and Later-Stage Recovery

12. Group Therapy

13. Facilitating Participation in Self-Help Programs

Appendices:

1. Self-Administered Patient Questionnaire

2. 10 Tips for Cutting Down on Your Drinking

3. Inventory of "Triggers" for Alcohol and Drug Use

4. Substance Abuse Websites