Feminism and Addiction

Feminism is a beneficial force in addictions therapy as both have similar goals--mending imbalances of power. A variety of important topics related to addictions treatment are addressed in this timely volume. Feminism and Addiction demonstrates the positive impact feminism can have on addictions treatment. Addictions treatment methods primarily based on research with men are examined and questioned to determine what changes need to be made to meet the needs of women. This thought-provoking volume contains the most current theoretical, social, and clinical issues enmeshed in the debates between men's experiences and women's experiences of addiction.Bepko, Claudia is the author of 'Feminism and Addiction' with ISBN 9781560242208 and ISBN 1560242205.