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Chemical Dependency A Family Affair

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ISBN-10: 0534355838

ISBN-13: 9780534355838

Edition: 1999

Authors: Olivia Curtis

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Drawing on more than 15 years of experience as an active clinician and instructor specializing in treating the chemically dependent and their families, Olivia Curtis presents an engaging and practical book on the nuts and bolts of counseling drug affected families. Unique and timely, Chemical Dependency: A Family Affair looks at family dynamics from a family systems perspective and examines how those dynamics are affected by chemical dependency. Through her insightful and friendly writing style, Curtis gives a comprehensive summary of the development of family theories, the structure of a family system, and the interplay between chemical dependency and the family system.
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Book details

List price: $115.95
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 5/29/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 6.38" wide x 9.29" long x 0.35" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English

The Development of Family Therapy
Theoretical Approaches to Family Treatment
Family Therapeutic Theories
The Family as a System
Elements of the Emotional Systems
Family Organizational Structure and Development
Chemical Dependency's Disruption of Organization
Critical Issues in Chemically Dependent Families
Family Assessment
Working with Chemically Dependent Families
The Family Recovery Process
Family Intervention
Conclusion
Glossary
Works Cited
Index