Summary:
The manual provides a framework for treating individuals with co-occurring post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and substance abuse through cognitive-behavioral therapy, presenting both patient and clinician guidelines. It includes coping skills, handouts, and detailed instructions for addressing the intersection of these two complex conditions.
Key points:
1. Combined Treatment: The book highlights the need for a combined approach to treat PTSD and Substance Abuse, addressing both disorders together.
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