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Women and Drinking: Preventing Alcohol-Exposed Pregnancies Paperback / softback
by Mary Marden Velasquez, Karen Ingersoll, Linda Carter Sobell
Part of the Advances in Psychotherapy: Evidence Based Practice series
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Drinking during pregnancy can cause a range of disabilities that have lifelongeffects yet are 100% preventable.
A variety of brief motivational behavioral interventionsdeveloped for nonpregnant women of childbearing age can effectivelyprevent alcohol-exposed pregnancies (AEP).This book outlines clinical definitions and the history of fetal alcohol spectrumdisorders (FASD), epidemiology and effects across the lifespan, evidence-basedprevention practices such as CHOICES and CHOICES-like interventions, andopportunities for dissemination.Based on decades of scientific research and clinical refinement, this volume ispacked with helpful illustrative case vignettes, therapist-patient dialogues, sampleforms, and handouts.
The information and resources presented will help awide variety of practitioners in diverse settings, ranging from high-risk settingssuch as mental health and substance abuse treatment centers to primary careclinics and universities, deliver interventions targeting behavior change.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:80 pages
- Publisher:Hogrefe Publishing
- Publication Date:07/10/2015
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- ISBN:9780889374010
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Out of StockMore expected soonContact us for further information
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:80 pages
- Publisher:Hogrefe Publishing
- Publication Date:07/10/2015
- Category:
- ISBN:9780889374010