healing weary hearts Schulte, Paul creator text bibliography mdu Lanham, MD Rowman & Littlefield 2015 monographic eng

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178 p. ill. 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? HKBU library Paul Schulte. YT2025 M08 Gay people Drug use Drug addiction Treatment Gay people Psychology Bisexual people Drug use Rehabilitation HV5824 S386 D 2015 9781442249981 1442249986 SDU 150310