This home study course provides comprehensive guidelines for criminal justice system professionals who deal with chemically dependent criminal offenders.  It is designed to be used by paraprofessional counselors, professional therapists, probation and parole officers, and other criminal justice system professionals who do coordination or case management with criminal offenders. 

The material is simple enough to be understood by people with little professional counseling and therapy training, the techniques are based up sound clinical procedures and as a result can improve the effectiveness of interventions provided by psychologists, social workers, and professional counselors.  The concepts in the text book provide an excellent foundation for the multidisciplinary team treatment of chemically dependent criminal offenders.