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Shame, Guilt, and Alcoholism - Treatment Issues in Clinical Practice, Second Edition (Paperback, 2 Revised Edition)
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Shame, Guilt, and Alcoholism - Treatment Issues in Clinical Practice, Second Edition (Paperback, 2 Revised Edition)
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Explore the causes and effects of the shame/guilt/addiction
cycle!Since the original edition in 1989, great strides have been
made in understanding the overlapping functions of shame and guilt
and the ways these painful emotions are linked with addictions.
Shame, Guilt, and Alcoholism: Treatment Issues in Clinical
Practice, Second Edition, integrates up-to-date psychological
research with penetrating insight into the emotional realities of
substance abuse. It provides a clear and practical model for
understanding the shame/guilt/addiction cycle.Shame, Guilt, and
Alcoholism provides constructive suggestions to therapists for
treating substance-abusing clients and their affected family
members. By treating destructive, inappropriate, or excessive shame
and guilt, therapists can help their clients free themselves from
the downward spiral of addiction and begin to build on their
genuine strengths. It explores the positive functions of shame and
guilt, describes the conscious and subconscious defense mechanisms
against them, and highlights the crucial family behaviors that
initiate and encourage shame and guilt. Shame, Guilt, and
Alcoholism thoroughly explains the significant differences between
shame and guilt, including: clients'experiences of failure primary
responses and feelings precipitating events and involvement of self
origins and central fearsShame, Guilt, and Alcoholism adds
immeasurably to our understanding of the total recovery process. It
is an essential resource for therapists, social workers,
psychologists, substance-abuse counselors, and educators in the
field.
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