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Published: 20.04.2006.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Family-Therapy Approach to Alcoholism and Addiction', 1.
  • Essays 'Family-Therapy Approach to Alcoholism and Addiction', 2.
  • Essays 'Family-Therapy Approach to Alcoholism and Addiction', 3.
  • Essays 'Family-Therapy Approach to Alcoholism and Addiction', 4.
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ABSTRACT
Family therapy has made a substantial contribution to the prevention of drugaddiction. This approach takes fully into account psycho-social relationshipsin families, particularly in families experiencing addiction, as well aschanges in patterns of family life and in social attitudes towards addiction.Drug addiction is a manifestation of serious dysfunctional relationships andinteractions in the family and is often interrelated with child and spouseabuse. …

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