About Face: Essays on Addiction, Recovery, Therapies, and Controversies Contributor(s): Gosse, Dougas (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1550816888 ISBN-13: 9781550816884 Publisher: Breakwater Books OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Self-help | Substance Abuse & Addictions - General - Psychology | Psychopathology - Addiction - Literary Collections | Essays |
Dewey: 814.008 |
LCCN: 2018487492 |
Physical Information: 1" H x 6" W x 8.9" (1.15 lbs) 240 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: About Face: Essays on Addictions, Recovery, Therapies, and Controversies seeks to broaden the conversation around addiction in Canada. Featuring essays by a diverse group of writers, About Face delves into the major categories of addiction: drugs, alcohol, sex, pornography, video games, gambling, body dysmorphia, and eating disorders. With stories by those suffering from addictions, experts in the field, and service providers, this anthology is a far-reaching intervention into one of our country's most rapidly expanding social problems. |
Contributor Bio(s): Gosse, Douglas: - Douglas Gosse, PH.D., is the author of the novel Jacytar and a professor of social justice and cultural studies at Nipissing University. He lives in Brantford and Toronto, Ontario. |