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Coping with alcohol and drug problems : the experiences of family members in three contrasting cultures /

"This book aims to demonstrate the possibility of a constructive alliance between professionals, substance-misusing relatives, and the affected family members by thoroughly investigating the dilemmas that face family members and the lack of support they experience. This fascinating insight into...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Orford, Jim
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
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  • Models of understanding : how families continue to be pathologised and misunderstood
  • Coping with alcohol and drug problems in the family : a review of previous qualitative research
  • The three study locations : Mexico City, South-West England and indigenous Northern Territory, Australia
  • A description of the study in three socio-cultural groups
  • The impact of excessive drinking and drug taking on family members
  • How family members cope
  • The support family members get from other people
  • Variations on a theme : what difference does culture make?
  • An integrated view of alcohol and drug problems in the family
  • Ways of empowering family members.