Recognizing Signs and Symptoms of Addiction (POD)

A Clinical Quick Reference Guide This clear, accessible guide is designed for counselors, social workers, and treatment providers who need a reliable reference for identifying the complex ways addiction presents in real-life settings. Covering both classic and lesser-known signs, this guide offers a trauma-informed, culturally aware approach to recognizing substance use patterns across diverse populations. Inside, you’ll find quick-look charts, real-world examples, and guidance on observation, language, and engagement strategies. Whether you're in assessment, outreach, or recovery support, this tool helps you act with clarity and confidence. Perfect for: Frontline professionals, new counselors, and anyone seeking a strong foundation in addiction-informed care. This premium coil-bound edition is ideal for training, supervision, or use in clinical settings complete with thick pages, lay-flat design, and space for annotation