| | Foreword | |
| | Preface | |
| | About the Editors | |
| | About the Contributors | |
| Ch. 1 | Treatment for Alcohol Problems: Toward an Informed Eclecticism / William R. Miller, Reid K. Hester | 1 |
| Ch. 2 | What Works? A Methodological Analysis of the Alcohol Treatment Outcome Literature / William R. Miller, Janice M. Brown, Tracy L. Simpson, Nancy S. Handmaker, Thomas H. Bien, Lorenzo F. Luckie, Henry A. Montgomery, Reid K. Hester, J. Scott Tonigan | 12 |
| Ch. 3 | Screening for Alcohol Problems and At-Risk Drinking in Health-Care Settings / Ned L. Cooney, Allen Zweben, Michael F. Fleming | 45 |
| Ch. 4 | Evaluating Alcohol Problems in Adults and Adolescents / William R. Miller, Verner S. Westerberg, Holly B. Waldron | 61 |
| Ch. 5 | Increasing Motivation for Change / William R. Miller | 89 |
| Ch. 6 | Brief Intervention Strategies / Nick Heather | 105 |
| Ch. 7 | Antidipsotropic Medications / Richard K. Fuller | 123 |
| Ch. 8 | Aversion Therapies / Carl T. Rimmele, Matthew O. Howard, Marian L. Hilfrink | 134 |
| Ch. 9 | Behavioral Self-Control Training / Reid K. Hester | 148 |
| Ch. 10 | Self-Help Groups / Barbara S. McGrady, Sadi Irvine Delaney | 160 |
| Ch. 11 | Relapse Prevention / Linda A. Dimeff, G. Alan Marlatt | 176 |
| Ch. 12 | Marital and Family Therapy / Timothy J. O'Farrell | 195 |
| Ch. 13 | Coping and Social Skills Training / Peter M. Monti, Damaris J. Rohsenow, Suzanne M. Colby, David B. Abrams | 221 |
| Ch. 14 | Anxiety and Stress Management / Tim Stockwell | 242 |
| Ch. 15 | Community Reinforcement Approach / Jane Ellen Smith, Robert J. Meyers | 251 |
| Ch. 16 | Psychotropic Medications / Lisa A. Rone, Sheldon I. Miller, Richard J. Frances | 267 |
| Ch. 17 | Matching Clients to Alcohol Treatments / John P. Allen, Ron M. Kadden | 278 |
| | Name Index | 293 |
| | Subject Index | 301 |