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Alcohol and Drug Counselling Assignment PDF

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Alcohol and Drug Counselling Assignment PDF

   Added on 2021-04-16

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Running head: ALCOHOL AND DRUG COUNSELLINGAlcohol and drug counsellingName of the student:Name of the university:Author Note:
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1ALCOHOL AND DRUG COUNSELLINGTable of ContentsTreatment plan for patient 1 (Ruby):2Treatment plan for patient 2(Sammy):5Treatment plan for patient 3(Amira):8References:11
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2ALCOHOL AND DRUG COUNSELLINGTreatment plan for patient 1 (Ruby): The case study represents an 18 year old young woman suffering from acute addiction toalcohol which has significantly impacted the health and welfare of the patient to a pointwhere her personal and social life is heavily affected by the same, along with her universityeducation. The patient in this case had been facing extreme neglect from her parents and thenegligence from the loved ones has paved way for depression which has further pushed hertowards the addiction. The treatment plan for her is: DiagnosticparametersObjectiveTreatment optionsor strategies.RationaleTime frame Psychosocialissues Bingedrinking The patient willunderstand theimpact of bingedrinking on thehealth and welfare.The patent willunderstand thephysical andpsychosocial riskof binge drinkingand will participatein all treatmentprogramsspontaneously. Engaging thepatient in addictionrelief residential orcommunity basedrehabilitationprogram. The therapies willinclude cognitivebehaviouraltherapy, groupbased motivationalcounselling.These treatmentprograms providea environment thathelps the addictionvictims learn howto live withoutalcohol throughtherapeutic andnon therapeuticmeasures. The combinationof both thementionedinterventionscoupled withpharmacologicalinterventions hasbeen proved tofacilitate muchfaster recovery(Pettinati, OʼBrien& Dundon, 2015). According to theAustralianalcohol policy,the patient in thiscase will need toattend thetherapies andcounselling forat least 6 to 8months in orderfor the treatmentmeasures to beeffective(Degenhardt etal., 2016). The patient inthis case hadbeen evadingfamilialconnection andher personal andsocial life.Hence thepsychosocialissues in thiscase may arisefrom the selfimposed socialisolation by thepatient herselfand the socialstigmatizationand labelling foralcohol addicts.AlcoholderiveddepressionThe patientwillrecoverfrom thedepressionCognitivepsychotherapies bythe discretion of amedicalpractitioner andAccording to thePettinati, OʼBrienand Dundon(2015), thetargeted cognitive.
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