01544cam a22002177a 4500008004100000020001800041020001500059040000800074050002400082100001800106245009700124260004600221300001700267505087800284505001701162518001501179650002601194650003101220650002801251650004701279150310s2015    mdua     b    001 0 eng d  a9781442249981  a1442249986  aSDU00aHV5824bS386 D 20151 aSchulte, Paul10aPaths to recovery for gay and bisexual drug addicts :bhealing weary hearts /cPaul Schulte.  aLanham, MD :bRowman & Littlefield,c2015  a178 p.bill.0 aIntroduction : 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?0 aHKBU library  aYT2025 M08 0aGay peoplexDrug use. 0aDrug addictionxTreatment. 0aGay peoplexPsychology. 0aBisexual peoplexDrug usexRehabilitation.