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CollegeShoreditch CampusFalkirk Street N16HQTel:02076139280  \n12962362.292UAR  \n16 JUL 2004  \nLOCAT.ShYPE   BK  \n今  \nQ  \nGuideboc  \n『S  \nH129620  \nCounsellorsinthe course oftheirpractice arelikelytocome across clients withparticular difficulties,suchas experience ofincest,drugor alcoholaddiction,oreating difficulties.These issues maynotbethe main focus ofthe counsellingand it may notbe appropriateto refertheclientonto a specialistinone ofthesefields,if suchexists locally.Theremaybeliteratureavailablebutlittle guidancefor the counsellor seeking it.  \ncPublications Sub-Committee ofthe British Associationfor Counsellingarepmblishing a series of booklets to help counsellors in this situation.Writtenspecialist counsellors or therapists,they draw attentionto issues which areelyto arise forthe client and forthe counsellorand which may be missedbynovice.They also provide a guide to the relevant literature.Being brief,ableandtothepoint itis hopedthat counsellors will be abletoconsult themeven whentime and money areshort.Inthis way itis hoped that these bookletsill contribute to the raising of standards of counselling in general.  \nThe Sub-Committee would like to thank not onlythose members who workedto produce these booklets,but also Isobel Palmer and Sally Cook,and theconsultant editors,myself,Gladeana McMahon and Stephen Palmer,whosecontribution was vital.  \nJulia Segal  \nChair,Publications Sub-Committee of the  \nPritish Association for Counselling from 1987 to 1993.  \nMike Ward  \nMike Ward is Purchasing Manager(Alcohol andDrug Services)with Surreyocial Services and was formerly Director of Surrey Alcohol and Drugdvisory Service.Heischair ofthe Alcohol Concern Educationand Trainingommittee and hasbeeninvolved in working onbothanationalqualificationhe alcohol field and a national alcohol training strategy.He is author ofmber ofbooks and articles ontopics suchas AlcoholProblemsinOld Age.as advised the Government of Gibraltar on tackling alcohol and drugproblems.He is author of Taking Drugs or Taking Part TACADE's book ondrug misuse in sport.  \nWorking with  \nProblem Drinkers  \nMike Ward  \nBritish Association for Counselling1 Regent Place·Rugby·Warwickshire CV212PJOffice 01788550899·Information Line 01788578328·Fax 01788562189  \nBAC 1995 ISBN 0946181489  \nPublished byBritish Association for Counselling,1 Regent Place,Rugby,Warwickshire CV212PJ  \nFirst printed 1995  \nProduced byBAC,company limited by guarantee 2175320 reg-istered in England &Wales,and registered charity298361  \nPrinted byQuorn Litho,Queens Road,Loughborough,Leicestershire LE111HH  \nOther titles in the series  \nCounselling Adults who were Abused as Children by Peter DaleCounselling People in Eating Distress by Carole WaskettCounselling People with Infertility Problems by Sheila Naish  \nBritish Association for Counselling  \nCodes ofEthics &Practice for Counsellors,for Counselling Skills,for Trainers in Counselling &Counselling Skills and for theSupervision of Counsellors  \nCounselling publications mail order service  \nQuarterly journal with in-depth articles,news and views of  \nmembers  \nIndividual accreditation,supervisor recognition and counsellortraining course recognition schemes  \nJoin BAC now—the Voice of CounsellingDetails of the above and much more besides:BAC,1 Regent Place,Rugby CV212PJ.Tel:01788550899  \nContents  \nIntroduction—Why this book has been writtenBasic information about alcohol and its effectsHow much is it safe to drink?Drinking&Driving6The Protective Effect of AlcoholIdentifying the Problem Drinker8The Physical Effects of Alcohol8Problems of Intoxication8Problems of Regular Heavy Use9Problems of Dependence9Occupations12A Warning:Misdiagnosis12Withdrawals12HIV/AIDS13Medication13Good Practice for Counsellors Working withProblem Drinkers15Who has an Alcohol Problem?15What type of model?15Good Practice—the Needs 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