Addiction and Spirituality (Morgan)
Exploring the role of spirituality in addiction and recovery, Addiction and Spirituality contributes to the ongoing conversation on spirituality and addiction, acknowledging the widespread and destructive impact of addiction in modern American society.
A diverse group of professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, pastoral counselors, recovery counselors, pastors, and spiritual directors, the authors were selected for their relevant expertise and interest in understanding the connection between spirituality, addiction, and recovery. Each experience working with addicted individuals.
While contemporary models for addiction treatment have made significant progress, some specialists recognize the potential significance of spirituality as a missing variable in understanding and addressing addiction. The power of spirituality in healing and ongoing sobriety is acknowledged by programs like Alcoholics Anonymous and Twelve Step programs, prompting clinicians and researchers to seek a better understanding of its role.
The book compiles reflective essays from experts in various disciplines, each providing their own approach to working with addicted individuals, discussing the spiritual dimension of addiction and recovery, and suggesting directions for future research. The chapters encompass clinical perspectives, pastoral-clinical insights, recovery specialists' experiences, and contributions from pastors and spiritual directors.
Exploring the role of spirituality in addiction and recovery, Addiction and Spirituality contributes to the ongoing conversation on spirituality and addiction, acknowledging the widespread and destructive impact of addiction in modern American society.
A diverse group of professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, pastoral counselors, recovery counselors, pastors, and spiritual directors, the authors were selected for their relevant expertise and interest in understanding the connection between spirituality, addiction, and recovery. Each experience working with addicted individuals.
While contemporary models for addiction treatment have made significant progress, some specialists recognize the potential significance of spirituality as a missing variable in understanding and addressing addiction. The power of spirituality in healing and ongoing sobriety is acknowledged by programs like Alcoholics Anonymous and Twelve Step programs, prompting clinicians and researchers to seek a better understanding of its role.
The book compiles reflective essays from experts in various disciplines, each providing their own approach to working with addicted individuals, discussing the spiritual dimension of addiction and recovery, and suggesting directions for future research. The chapters encompass clinical perspectives, pastoral-clinical insights, recovery specialists' experiences, and contributions from pastors and spiritual directors.
Exploring the role of spirituality in addiction and recovery, Addiction and Spirituality contributes to the ongoing conversation on spirituality and addiction, acknowledging the widespread and destructive impact of addiction in modern American society.
A diverse group of professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, pastoral counselors, recovery counselors, pastors, and spiritual directors, the authors were selected for their relevant expertise and interest in understanding the connection between spirituality, addiction, and recovery. Each experience working with addicted individuals.
While contemporary models for addiction treatment have made significant progress, some specialists recognize the potential significance of spirituality as a missing variable in understanding and addressing addiction. The power of spirituality in healing and ongoing sobriety is acknowledged by programs like Alcoholics Anonymous and Twelve Step programs, prompting clinicians and researchers to seek a better understanding of its role.
The book compiles reflective essays from experts in various disciplines, each providing their own approach to working with addicted individuals, discussing the spiritual dimension of addiction and recovery, and suggesting directions for future research. The chapters encompass clinical perspectives, pastoral-clinical insights, recovery specialists' experiences, and contributions from pastors and spiritual directors.