Addiction recovery and resilience : faith-based health services in an African American community / Townsand Price-Spratlen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Price-Spratlen, Townsand, author.

Series:

SUNY series in African American studies.

SUNY Series in African American Studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Community-based social services.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (280 pages)

Place of Publication:

Albany : State University of New York Press, [2022]

Summary:

Analyzes the tensions and triumphs of a unique, faith-based, addiction recovery organization in a high poverty neighborhood.

Contents:

Introduction: A place for health and resilience

"We, who would otherwise not meet" : the people of the ministries

Much more than watermelon roadkill : the place of the ministries

Healthy things : resilience resources of the ministries

Uncertain sanctuary : the ministries' collaboration with cocaine anonymous

Silence in our midst : (in)visibility and voice at the ministries

Change gon' come : the flourishing and decline of the ministries

Faith-based best practices : how a fractured ministries can heal.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Price-Spratlen, Townsand Addiction Recovery and Resilience

ISBN:

9781438487397

1438487398

OCLC:

1290023005