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Empathy for the Devil : How to Help People Overcome Drugs and Alcohol Problems by Phil Harris is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Examining the core skills necessary for effecting change in problematic substance users, this important new book explores practical ways of establishing or improving social practice. It steps beyond clinical, theoretical, and moral undertones to the reality of working with substance misuse. Empathy for the Devil provides positive and reflective support for both experienced and novice workers - or those affected by others' use. It suggests ways ahead for social workers stuck in seemingly perennial impasses, as they strive with their colleagues to address multi-faceted and entrenched problems. Increasingly, social policy now demands evidence-based practice, putting ever greater pressure on professionals from all disciplines to grasp the core ideas and skills drawn from research findings. But this research is often too arid and abstract, and can make the lay person feel even more under-skilled. Empathy for the Devil bridges this chasm, bringing together a wide range of proven skills in supporting people through change in an open and accessible way. It illuminates the key ideas, skills, and techniques in addiction work. Additionally, it lucidly explains the latest findings in effective

Who reads Empathy for the Devil : How to Help People Overcome Drugs and Alcohol Problems?

Author

Phil Harris

Publisher

International Specialized Book Services

Published

2007

Language

EN

ISBN

9781903855546

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Social Science, Fiction, Sociology

Rating

4.5 / 5 (2 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14