Title Fragmented intimacy : addiction in a social world / Peter J. Adams.

Publication Info.	New York : Springer, [2008]
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Description	1 online resource (xi, 339 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-327)-and indexes.
Contents	Addiction in Perspective; A Social World; Addiction and Connecting; Responding to Addiction; Becoming Intimate; Intimacies in Addictive Contexts; Intimacy and Power; Fragmented Lives; Collective Opportunities; Reintegration; Family Resources; Mobilizing Communities; Applications to Practice; Looking Ahead.
Summary	This book is a first major attempt to examine what might be involved in consistently applying social understandings to addictions. Traditional approaches are dominated by what the book refers to as???particle??? perspectives in which the focus narrows down to the person experiencing the addiction. Despite decades of research and development, particle-derived intervention approaches have yielded marginal gains in reducing levels of addiction. A shift in orientation may open up new possibilities. A social perspective shifts from thinking in terms of particles to viewing a person in terms of rel.
Note	Print version record.
	GMD: electronic resource.
Subject	Compulsive behavior.
	Intimacy (Psychology)
	Compulsive behavior -- Treatment.
	Compulsive behavior -- Social aspects.
	Addicts -- Social networks.
	Behavior, Addictive -- psychology.
	Behavior, Addictive -- therapy.
	Counseling.
	Family Relations.
	Social Conditions.
	Social Environment.
	Clinical psychology.
	Clinical health psychology.
	Public Health/Gesundheitswesen.
	PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychopathology -- Compulsive Behavior.
	Behavior, Addictive -- therapy.
	Counseling.
	Family Relations.
	Social Conditions.
	Social Environment.
	Compulsive behavior.
	Intimacy (Psychology)
	Compulsive behavior -- Treatment.
	Compulsive behavior -- Social aspects.
	Addicts -- Social networks.
	Electronic books.
	Behavior, Addictive -- psychology.
Other Form:	Print version: Adams, Peter J., 1956- Fragmented intimacy. New York : Springer, ©2008 9780387726601 0387726608 (DLC) 2007934532 (OCoLC)166358062
ISBN	9780387726618
	0387726616

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