1st Edition
Redemption and Recovery Further Parallels of Religion and Science in Addiction Treatment
By Daniel E. Hood
Copyright 2012
234 Pages
by
Routledge
214 Pages
by
Routledge
214 Pages
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Routledge
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This ethnography continues the "thick description" of faith-based and science-based drug programs begun in Addiction Treatment . Using extensive interviews and his own participation in daily rounds of treatment, Hood provides a vivid comparison of resident experience at each type of institution. Redemption and Recovery tells the stories of two houses in the Bronx, NY that serve people with... Read more
Preface and Acknowledgments, Introduction, 1. Resident Demographics: The Men of Redemption and Recovery, 2. Resident Accounts: Rationales for Treatment and Training, 3. Religion at Recovery House: Nihilation and Orthodoxy, 4. Reentering the World: Beyond Recovery and Redemption, 5. Success and Failure at Redemption and Recovery, 6. Conclusion to Redemption and Recovery, Bibliography, Author Index, Subject Index, Resident and Staff Index
Biography
Daniel Hood
