Part I. Introduction --Treating alcohol problems : toward an informed eclecticism / William R. Miller and Reid K. Hester -- Part II. Evaluation and motivation -- A comprehensive approach to pretreatment evaluation : I. Detection, assessment, and diagnosis of alcoholism ; -- A comprehensive approach to pretreatment evaluation : II. Other clinical considerations / George R. Jacobson -- Increasing motivation for change ; -- Follow-up assessment / William R. Miller -- Part III. Primary treatment approaches -- Brief intervention strategies / Nick Heather -- Antidipsotropic medications / Richard K. Fuller -- Aversion therapies / Carl T. Rimmele, William R. Miller, Michael J. Dougher -- Self-control training / Reid K. Hester and William R. Miller -- Part IV: Additional interventions -- Self-help groups / Barbara S. McCrady and Sadi Irvine -- Relapse prevention / Helen M. Annis and Christine S. Davis -- Marital and family therapy / Timothy J. O'Farrell and Kathleen S. Cowles -- Social skills training / Edmund F. Chaney -- Anxiety and stress management / Tim Stockwell and Carole Town -- Psychotropic medications / Sheldon I. Miller, Richard J. Frances, Donna J. Holmes -- The community reinforcement approach / Robert Sisson and Nathan Azrin -- Part V. Client treatment matching -- Matching individuals with interventions / William R. Miller.