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by Michael C. Clemmens (Author)
In this ground-breaking book, Michael Clemmens offers a new model of treatment for long-term recovery which goes beyond the traditional "disease" paradigm. Working from the belief that a fuller life for the recovering addict is grounded on a foundation of abstinence, the author explores a "self-modulation" approach which leads to a change in the behavior from within the individual while developing and expanding connection with others.
Front Jacket
In this ground-breaking book, Michael Clemmens offers a new model of treatment for long-term recovery which goes beyond the traditional ?disease? paradigm. Working from the belief that a fuller life for the recovering addict is grounded on a foundation of abstinence, the author explores a?self-modulation? approach which leads to a change in the behavior from within the individual while developing and expanding connection with others.
Back Jacket
In this ground-breaking book, Michael Clemmens offers a new model of treatment for long-term recovery which goes beyond the traditional ?disease? paradigm. Working from the belief that a fuller life for the recovering addict is grounded on a foundation of abstinence, the author explores a?self-modulation? approach which leads to a change in the behavior from within the individual while developing and expanding connection with others
Author Biography
Michael Craig Clemmens, Ph.D., is a psychologist in private practice in Pittsburgh, PA, specializing in addiction recovery and a faculty member of the Gestalt Institute of Cleveland.
