02308nam 2200457 450 991082513830332120240102223439.01-4422-4999-4(CKB)3710000000607671(MiAaPQ)EBC5302146(EXLCZ)99371000000060767120180310h20152015 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierPaths to recovery for gay and bisexual drug addicts healing weary hearts /Paul SchulteLanham, Maryland :Rowman & Littlefield,2015.©20151 online resource (195 pages) illustrations1-4422-4998-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction : Addiction : a disease of family, perception, loneliness, and secrets -- pt. I. The alienated and divided self of the gay and bisexual man -- The four losses of gay men : family, perception, dignity, and connection -- Gay and bisexual polydrug takers : the living and the dead -- THe "down low" bisexual man and his haunted life -- Childhood sexual abuse : tragically common for gay men -- pt. II. Bio-psycho-social recovery for gay and bisexual men -- The biological. PTSD : the gay community can learn from veterans -- The psychological. relief for gay men by reconciling the divided self -- The social, spirituality vs science : why should we remain hopeful? -- pt. III. The controversies and contradictions in recovery -- Disease, disorder, and the disorders : what's the difference? -- Reflections : a failure of imagination in helping the gay community?Gay peopleDrug useDrug addictionTreatmentGay peoplePsychologyBisexual peopleDrug useRehabilitationGay peopleDrug use.Drug addictionTreatment.Gay peoplePsychology.Bisexual peopleDrug useRehabilitation.362.2/938/08663Schulte Paul1963-1692846MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910825138303321Paths to recovery for gay and bisexual drug addicts4089510UNINA