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Addiction recovery and resilience : faith-based health services in an African American community

Title
Addiction recovery and resilience : faith-based health services in an African American community / Townsand Price-Spratlen.
Author
Price-Spratlen, Townsand
Publication
Albany : State University of New York Press, [2022]

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Description
xvi, 262 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Summary
"Analyzes the tensions and triumphs of a unique, faith-based, addiction recovery organization in a high poverty neighborhood"--
Series Statement
SUNY series in African American studies
Uniform Title
SUNY series in African American studies.
Subject
  • Church and substance abuse > United States > Case studies
  • Faith-based human services > United States > Case studies
  • Substance abuse > Treatment > Religious aspects > Christianity > Case studies
  • Medical care > Religious aspects > Christianity > Case studies
  • African Americans > Substance use > Case studies
  • African Americans > Medical care > Case studies
  • Community-based social services > United States > Case studies
  • African Americans > Medical care
  • African Americans > Substance use
  • Church and substance abuse
  • Community-based social services
  • Faith-based human services
  • Medical care > Religious aspects > Christianity
  • United States
Genre/Form
Case studies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: A place for health and resilience -- "We, who would otherwise not meet" : the people of the ministries -- Much more than watermelon roadkill : the place of the ministries -- Healthy things : resilience resources of the ministries -- Uncertain sanctuary : the ministries' collaboration with cocaine anonymous -- Silence in our midst : (in)visibility and voice at the ministries -- Change gon' come : the flourishing and decline of the ministries -- Faith-based best practices : how a fractured ministries can heal.
Call Number
Sc E 22-1000
ISBN
  • 9781438487373
  • 1438487371
LCCN
2021021931
OCLC
1256627368
Author
Price-Spratlen, Townsand, author.
Title
Addiction recovery and resilience : faith-based health services in an African American community / Townsand Price-Spratlen.
Publisher
Albany : State University of New York Press, [2022]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
SUNY series in African American studies
SUNY series in African American studies.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Subject
Black author.
Research Call Number
Sc E 22-1000
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