Lesbians and Gay Men: Chemical Dependency Treatment Issues
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Rating | : | 4.18 (699 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1560243937 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 155 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-03-29 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The book is full of case studies and other helpful information, making it one that practitioners may turn to again and again.A discussion of addiction and homophobia opens the book and creates a base for the chapters that follow, which present clinical material on topics such as: the treatment of homosexual addicted clients by heterosexual therapists the impact on professionals of treating HIV-infected substance abusers the role of spirituality in the recovery of gay males chemical dependency in gay and lesbian youth lesbians from alcoholic families stages of lesbian recovery from alcoholism dual diagnosis of homosexual
Great articles This book was very informative even for it's age. It provides great examples within the accumulated articles. It is a quick read.