Coming Clean : Overcoming Addiction Without Treatment
Despite the widely accepted view that formal treatment and twelve-step groups are essential for overcoming dependencies on alcohol and drugs, each year large numbers of former addicts quietly recover on their own, without any formal treatment or participation in self-help groups at all. Coming Clean...
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New York :
NYU Press,
1999.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword by Stanton Peele; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter One
- Recovery without Treatment: An Introduction; PART ONE: Perspectives on Natural Recovery; Chapter Two
- Slippin' into Darkness: Narratives of Use and Addiction; Chapter Three
- The Process of Recovery without Treatment; Chapter Four
- Circumventing Treatment and Salvaging the Self: Natural Recovery as Cultural Resistance; Chapter Five
- The Social Context of Recovery without Treatment; PART TWO: Implications of Natural Recovery; Chapter Six
- Lessons for Practitioners from Self-Remitters.
- Chapter Seven
- Conclusion: Addiction, Society, and Social PolicyAppendix
- Implementing Natural Recovery: Suggestions for Personal Change; Notes; Index; About the Authors.