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Ackerman, PhD 8 38 Editor The Hidden Epidemic: Substance Abuse in CAADAC the Elderly Access to Recovery: 10 Presents information about No Addict Left Behind the four subsets of aging By Bob Tyler, BA, LAADC*, addicts, discusses barriers CADC II, ICADC to diagnosis, and provides the best treatment options for the elderly population. By Sylvia Dobrow, IC&RC BS, MPH, ABD Credentialed Living 14 Experience—An Oxymoron? By Kristie R. Schmiege, MPH, ICADC, ICCS, CPC-M 46 Cultural Trends The Character, Appeal, 16 What’s New in the and Diagnosis of Evil DSM-5 for Substance By Maxim W. Furek, Use Disorders MA, CADC, ICADC Provides an overview of the major changes of the DSM- 5, discusses eliminations and additions present Opinion in the new edition, and “Visions”: The Gift 22 explains the benefits of By Bob L. the new DSM in treating substance use disorders. By Gerald Shulman, MA, MAC, FACATA From Leo’s Desk Miracle Uncovered 24 By Rev. Leo Booth Cannabis Concerns, Part II 50 Wellness The Virtue of Patience, Part I 26 Mental Health Treatment By John Newport, PhD and Co-Occurring Cannabis Use Disorders Discusses the reasons for inaccurate reporting of The Integrative Piece cannabis use disorders, Planting Springtime Seeds 28 presents the negative effects of cannabis on By Sheri Laine, LAc, Dipl. Ac mental health, and provides treatment implications for clinical practices. By Jerrold Pollak, PhD www.counselormagazine.com 3 Advisory Board FRANCES L. BRISBANE, PHD PATRICK J. CARNES, PHD A Health Communications, Inc. MICHAEL L. DENNIS, PHD Publication 3201 S.W. 15th Street EDWARD M. HALLOWELL, MD Deerfield Beach, FL 33442-8190 WILLIAM A. HOWATT, PHD, EDD, ICADC (954) 360-0909 • (800) 851-9100 MARY BETH JOHNSON, MSW Fax: (954) 360-0034 E-mail: [email protected] EdWARD J. 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Taleff, cancer treatment and provides suggestions for bettering the PhD, CSAC, MAC addiction treatment process. By William L. White, MA Substance Abuse in Teens Social Emotional Learning 34 as An Evidence-Based Prevention Practice From the Journal of By Fred J. Dyer, MA, CADC Substance Abuse Treatment 64 Ask the Understanding Twelve LifeQuake Doctor 36 Step Involvement from a Research Perspective By Toni Galardi, PhD Explains the use of the Alcoholics Anonymous Affiliation Scale and the Alcoholics Anonymous Inside Books Involvement Scale in Spirit Recovery Medicine 80 measuring Twelve Step involvement and presents Bag: A Transformational implications for clinicians. Guide to Living Happy, Joyous, and Free By John M. Majer, PhD, By Lee McCormick Leonard A. Jason, PhD, and Mary Faulkner and Joe Ferrari, PhD Reviewed by Leah Honarbakhsh ALSO IN THIS ISSUE 70 Relating Clinical Assessment Consider- Ad Index ations to EHR Meaning- 76 ful Use, Part II Discusses concerns of Referral Directory meaningful use (MU) for 77 the behavioral health field, recommends best practices CE Quiz for implementation of EHR, 78 and presents a case study. By LaVerne H. Stevens, PhD, NCC, LPC 6 Counselor · June 2014 FEATURED SPEAKERS Daniel Amen, MD John Briere, PhD Pat Love, EdD Don Meichenbaum, PhD Pat DeChello, PhD Lynn Lyons, LiCSW Reid Wilson, PhD www.counselormagazine.com 7 LETTER FROM THE EDITOR New Generations and Cycles At times we need to remember that This issue also features the second addiction is often a family cycle. At article this year from the Journal of other times we need to remember Substance Abuse Treatment, which that each generation over the past focuses on the research and data of one hundred years and more has Twelve Step involvement. Also, the been challenged to overcome sub- DSM-5 has certainly contributed to stance abuse problems and often the many discussions and debates. Gerald unwanted accompanying behavioral Shulman’s article on the DSM-5 helps health problems as well. The topics in to clarify many changes as they relate this issue of Counselor reflect the need to substance abuse disorders. to provide current and cutting-edge information. At the same time, it is Finally, we are introduced to two new built on the knowledge, research, and subjects for the addiction field. One life experiences of those who walked is substance abuse in the elderly pop- here before. It is an ever-growing ulation—a growing concern in many community.