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Brief Alcohol Screening and Intervention for College Students A Harm Reduction Approach - BASICS Author: Linda A. Dimeff, John S. Baer, Daniel R. Kivlahan, G. Alan Marlatt This instructive manual presents a pragmatic and clinically proven approach to the prevention and treatment of undergraduate alcohol abuse. The BASICS model is a nonconfrontational, harm reduction approach that helps students reduce their alcohol consumption and decrease the behavioral and health risks associated with heavy drinking. Including n...  more »umerous reproducible handouts and assessment forms, the book takes readers step-by-step through conducting BASICS assessment and feedback sessions. Special topics covered include the use of DSM-IV criteria to evaluate alcohol abuse, ways to counter student defensiveness about drinking, and obtaining additional treatment for students with severe alcohol dependency. Note about Photocopy Rights: The Publisher grants individual book purchasers nonassignable permission to reproduce selected figures, information sheets, and assessment instruments in this book for professional use. For details and limitations, see copyright page.  « less Post This Book Login | Register ISBN-13: 9781572303928 ISBN-10: 1572303921 Publication Date: 1/8/1999 Pages: 200 Rating: Currently 0/5 Stars.   ? 0 stars, based on 0 rating Publisher: The Guilford Press Book Type: Paperback Members Wishing: 0 Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review

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