A New Direction: Alcohol and Other Drugs Education DVD : A Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Program (2 Revised edition)

Created in partnership with the Minnesota Department of Corrections, A New Direction (AND) is a flexible, evidence-based, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) curriculum that treats addiction in justice-involved clients and is proven to reduce recidivism.

The updated and revised curriculum is divided into seven core topics, with all new companion videos and a Facilitator Guide to better serve clients. This module, along with the Criminal and Addictive Thinking and Socialization modules, typically follows Introduction to Treatment.

Justice-involved clients learn that substance use disorder is a chronic disease and recognize the negative effects addiction has on the body and all aspects of life.

Clients learn they can choose to change and live freely in recovery.

Twenty-minute companion videos for each module correspond to workbook content and contain inspiring success stories from program participants and insight from licensed counselors.

With closed captions and Spanish subtitles. Product features:Updated and RevisedThe best-selling curriculum has been expanded and revised to present seven core topics in a positive, easy-to-understand way.

New exercises include quick reviews and personal reflections to encourage behavior change. Easy to UnderstandA New Direction uses a strengths-based instructional approach with inclusive language and Grade 6 readability. Easy to UnderstandThe best-selling curriculum uses a strengths-based instructional approach with inclusive language and Grade 6 readability. Flexible and CustomizableBuild the treatment plan that meets your clients' specific needs.

Implement the full collection with companion videos and the Facilitator Guide, or choose the modules that will most benefit each of your clients. Evidence BasedParticipating in a substance use disorder treatment program significantly reduces recidivism in justice-involve clients, according to a study by the Minnesota Department of Corrections.