{"product_id":"the-substance-abuse-recovery-workbook-self-assessments-exercises-educational-handouts-mental-health-life-skills-workbook-series","title":"The Substance Abuse \u0026 Recovery Workbook - Self-Assessments, Exercises \u0026 Educational Handouts (Mental Health \u0026 Life Skills Workbook Series)","description":"Reproducible self-assessments, worksheets, journaling prompts, group activities, and educational handouts for substance use recovery and relapse prevention.\nThis workbook equips counselors, facilitators, and mental health professionals with practical, ready-to-copy tools that help participants recognize harmful patterns, explore healthier coping strategies, and build a foundation for lasting recovery. Use in individual sessions, groups, IOPs, treatment centers, schools, and community programs.\n\nFive Core Sections\nSubstance Abuse: Identify the severity of addiction and patterns of use. Addictive Personality: Explore personality traits that may predispose individuals to addictive behaviors. Codependency Characteristics: Understand unhealthy relationship patterns, feelings of inadequacy, and areas for personal growth. Relapse Warning Signs: Recognize changes in thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that signal increased relapse risk. Substance Abuse Cessation: Challenge excuses, overcome barriers, and develop strategies for sustaining recovery.\n\nHow This Workbook Helps\nRaise insight: Self-assessments highlight risks and strengths. Build skills: Worksheets and prompts translate insight into practical action. Prevent relapse: Warning-sign checklists and action plans reinforce maintenance. Encourage connection: Group activities promote empathy and problem solving.\n\nApplicable Addictions\n\nWhile primarily focused on substance use disorders such as alcohol and drugs, this workbook also addresses tobacco, caffeine, gambling, gaming\/technology, and more. Many activities can be adapted for behavioral addictions including eating, shopping, and sexual compulsivity.\n\nIdeal For\nCounselors, therapists, and group facilitators Recovery programs, treatment centers, and community agencies School-based support, corrections\/re-entry, veteran services, and peer-led groups\nHelp clients increase awareness, strengthen coping skills, and build healthier lives—one step at a time.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1570252254\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: GBV.1570252254.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:John J. Liptak|Ester R.A. Leutenberg\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Spiral_bound\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Has a sturdy binding with some shelf wear. May have some markings or highlighting. Used copies may not include access codes or Cd's. Slight bending may be present.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Good Books Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57511657767217,"sku":"GBV.1570252254.G","price":19.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/3730\/2065\/files\/1570252254-0.jpg?v=1794607729","url":"https:\/\/goodbookscompany.org\/products\/the-substance-abuse-recovery-workbook-self-assessments-exercises-educational-handouts-mental-health-life-skills-workbook-series","provider":"Good Books Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}