J. Sanders

Women in Narcotics Anonymous: Overcoming Stigma and Shame (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book looks at a sample of female drug addicts seeking recovery in Narcotics Anonymous (NA). Through working the Twelve Steps and by attending women-only groups, these women are able to confront the double standard that makes recovery from addiction especially difficult.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
• Seitenzahl: 126
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. März 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137430496
• Artikelnr.: 40808545

Autorenporträt

Jolene Sanders is Associate Professor of Sociology at Hood College, Frederick, MD, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Women, Addiction, and the Double Standard 2. Women and their Drugs 3. Uncovering Stigma 4. Internalizing Shame 5. Women's Rap 6. Working the Twelve Steps 7. Conclusion: Recovery as Feminism of the Everyday