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Author Grant, Judith, 1942-

Title Men and Substance Abuse : Narratives of Addiction and Recovery / Judith Grant
Published Boulder, Colo. : FirstForumPress, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 182 pages)
Contents Men and substance abuse -- Exploring addiction and recovery -- Preaddiction experiences -- Addiction experiences -- Recovery experiences -- Lessons learned
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. -- Publisher description
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Drug addicts -- United States
Men -- Substance use -- United States
Alcoholics -- United States
Drug addicts -- Rehabilitation -- United States
Alcoholics -- Rehabilitation -- United States
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Nervous System (incl. Brain)
MEDICAL -- Neurology.
Alcoholics
Alcoholics -- Rehabilitation
Drug addicts
Drug addicts -- Rehabilitation
Men -- Substance use
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781935049746
1935049747