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OverviewThis book explores the stigma of addiction and discusses ways to improve negative attitudes for better health outcomes. Written by experts in the field of addiction, the text takes a reader-friendly approach to the essentials of addiction stigma across settings and demographics. The authors reveal the challenges patients face in the spaces that should be the safest, including the home, the workplace, the justice system, and even the clinical community. The text aims to deliver tools to professionals who work with individuals with substance use disorders and lay persons seeking to combat stigma and promote recovery. The Stigma of Addiction is an excellent resource for psychiatrists, addiction medicine specialists, students across specialties, researchers, public health officials, and individuals with substance use disorders and their families. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jonathan D. Avery , Joseph J. AveryPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Imprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Edition: 1st ed. 2019 Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9783030025793ISBN 10: 3030025799 Pages: 220 Publication Date: 22 January 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Professional & Vocational , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction.- Self-Stigma and Addiction.- Family, Stigma, and Addiction.- Relationships, Stigma, and Addiction.- The Language of Stigma and Addiction.- Doctors, Stigma, and Addiction.- The Stigma of Addiction Treatments.- Race, Stigma, and Addiction.- The Legal System, Stigma, and Addiction.- The Stigma of Addiction in the Workplace.- The Stigma of Addiction in the Media.ReviewsAuthor InformationJonathan D. Avery, MD Department of Psychiatry Weill Cornell Medical College 525 East 68th Street, Box 140 New York, NY 10065 Joseph J. Avery, J.D., M.A. Department of Psychology Princeton University 522 Peretsman Scully Hall Princeton, NJ 08540 Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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