Diamond, Jonathan

Narrative means to sober ends: treating addiction and its aftermath/ Jonathan Diamond - New York :: Guilford Press, c2000. - xxviii, 386 p.

PART I. WRITING FOR OUR LIVES; Chapter One. A Sobriety of Literary Merit; Chapter Two. Letters of Invitation and Dismissal; Chapter Three. Bargaining: Controlled Drinking and Other Negotiated Settlements; Chapter Four. Telegrams from God: Reauthoring Spirituality; Chapter Five. Epilogues: Letting Go;
PART II. DETOXING THE THEORY; Chapter Six. Becoming 12-Step Literate;
PART III. STORIES FOR OUR TIMES. Chapter Seven. Trauma and Recovery Chapter Eight. Reality Bytes: Narrating Food Addictions; Chapter Nine. Writing Home: Applications to Family Therapy; Chapter Ten. Sobering Up Ophelia: Therapy with Children and Adolescents; Chapter Eleven. Narrating Our Own Stories: Therapists in Recovery; PART IV. NO CONCLUSIONS; Chapter Twelve. A Less Convenient Fiction; Postscript: Muddling Through; Notes; References and Selected Bibliography; Index; About Guilford Publications; Discover More Guilford Titles

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