Fragmented intimacy : addiction in a social world / Peter J. Adams.
"Fragmented Intimacy transcends familiar concepts of addiction by focusing not on addicts in isolation but on the social contexts that are disrupted and on the struggle that affects all those involved as they attempt to regroup and initiate change. Applicable in drugs, alcohol, and gambling, th...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
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c2008.
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| Online Access: | Springer eBooks |
| Summary: | "Fragmented Intimacy transcends familiar concepts of addiction by focusing not on addicts in isolation but on the social contexts that are disrupted and on the struggle that affects all those involved as they attempt to regroup and initiate change. Applicable in drugs, alcohol, and gambling, this book offers both innovative theory and practice strengthening interventions." "Fragmented Intimacy provides fresh perspective and new tools for frontline addiction counselors, clinical and health psychologists, social workers, and public health professionals while remaining accessible to the researcher or student in these fields. Its focus on the rule of intimacy also provides a useful guide to family members in their response to addicted loved ones."--BOOK JACKET. |
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| Item Description: | Above pagination describes print version. |
| Physical Description: | 1 electronic document(xi, 339 p.) : ill. |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-327) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 0387726616 128114147X 9780387726618 9781281141477 |