Chemical dependency and intimacy dysfunction /
The failure to deal with social-sexual issues may impair the progress of recovery in a chemically dependent individual and his or her family. The failure to deal with sexual compulsivity in intravenous drug abusers may seriously impair our ability to deal with AIDS. The failure to deal with chemical...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Haworth Press,
©1988.
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Summary: | The failure to deal with social-sexual issues may impair the progress of recovery in a chemically dependent individual and his or her family. The failure to deal with sexual compulsivity in intravenous drug abusers may seriously impair our ability to deal with AIDS. The failure to deal with chemical dependence may render family therapy ineffective in the treatment of sex offenders. Despite the connection between chemical dependency and intimacy dysfunction, the intimacy concerns are rarely recognized in the diagnosis, treatment, and aftercare of the chemically dependent person and his or family. |
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Item Description: | "Has also been published as Journal of chemical dependency treatment, volume 1, number 1, 1987"--Title page verso |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (268 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9781317824008 1317824008 1306575699 9781306575690 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |