The book is a unique textbook on psychotherapy. Modern methods of psychotherapy are described in it not in the abstract, but in application to the treatment of specific disorders: depression, fear, obsession, stuttering, smoking, excess weight, etc. Particular attention is paid to the psychotherapy of alcoholism. The author offers an original concept of alcohol addiction and the formation of a sober lifestyle. Psychotherapeutic approaches are presented in the context of the latest achievements in psychology and sociology. The book is intended for a wide range of specialists - psychiatrists, narcologists, psychotherapists, psychologists.