书目名称 | Fragmented Intimacy | 副标题 | Addiction in a Socia | 编辑 | Peter J. Adams | 视频video | | 概述 | Presents a social complement to the mainstream “particle” or individualized approaches developed in most other books on addiction.Integrates recent advances in theory on community capacity building, r | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | I recall during my early years as a clinical psychologist being asked by hospital staff to speak with a 32-year-old man addicted to alcohol who was being discharged following treatment for pancreatitis. This had been his third admission for the same illness, and hospital practitioners were exasperated by his choice to continue dri- ing despite being repeatedly told it would cause irreparable damage to his pancreas from which he would be unlikely to survive. I met him in a side-room on the ward. He sat in his pyjamas in the corner of the room, thin and ashen looking, with a worried frown fixed across his face. Our conversation was initially stilted and I was trying hard not to replicate the lectures and sermons he was likely to have already received from hospital staff. As we talked I was able to piece together bits of inf- mation about his current circumstances: he lived alone, he was unemployed, and his only family contact was with a brother who visited to check on him occasionally. He started to relax into the conversation and then talked about his long struggles with alcohol: his drinking had begun in his early teens; it had provided him with con- dence and friendships; he had h | 出版日期 | Book 2008 | 关键词 | Addiction; Addiction and family; Addiction and intimacy; Addiction and society; Addiction and treatment; | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-72661-8 | isbn_softcover | 978-1-4419-2486-5 | isbn_ebook | 978-0-387-72661-8 | copyright | Springer-Verlag New York 2008 |
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