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Men and substance abuse : narratives of addiction and recovery / Judith Grant.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Grant, Judith, 1942- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Drug addicts--Rehabilitation--United States.
- Drug addicts.
- Men--Substance use--United States.
- Men.
- Alcoholics--United States.
- Alcoholics.
- Drug addicts--United States.
- Alcoholics--Rehabilitation--United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (192 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Boulder, Colorado : FirstForumPress, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Judith Grant explores the experiences of men who grapple with drug and alcohol abuse, illuminating the interplay between individual identity and social environment that shapes the processes of addiction and recovery. Grant draws on the voices of the men themselves as she traces and analyzes their paths to both addiction and desistance. Documenting the full sweep of their journeys, she also highlights the critical differences and similarities in the experiences of men and women.
- Contents:
- Men and substance abuse
- Exploring addiction and recovery
- Preaddiction experiences
- Addiction experiences
- Recovery experiences
- Lessons learned.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-935049-74-7
- OCLC:
- 929119885
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