Recovery Management and People of Color: Redesigning Addiction Treatment for Historically Disempowered Communities
Autor: | Mark Sanders Lcsw, William L. White Ma, Cadc |
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Rok vydání: | 2008 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Psychotherapist Inclusion (disability rights) Addiction media_common.quotation_subject Perspective (graphical) Psychological intervention Medicine (miscellaneous) Indigenous Psychiatry and Mental health Nursing General partnership Acute care Intervention (counseling) medicine Psychology media_common |
Zdroj: | Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly. 26:365-395 |
ISSN: | 1544-4538 0734-7324 |
DOI: | 10.1080/07347320802072198 |
Popis: | Communities of color have been ill-served by acute care models of treating severe alcohol and other drug (AOD) problems that define the source of these problems in idiopathic (biopsychological) terms and promote their resolution via crisis-elicited episodes of brief, individual interventions. This article explores how approaches that shift the model of intervention from acute care (AC) of individuals to a sustained recovery management (RM) partnership with individuals, families, and communities may be particularly viable for historically disempowered peoples. The advantages of the RM model for communities of color include: a broadened perspective on the etiological roots of AOD problems (including historical/cultural trauma); a focus on building vibrant cultures of recovery within which individual recoveries can be anchored and nourished; a proactive, hope-based approach to recovery engagement; the inclusion of indigenous healers and institutions with the RM team; an expanded menu of recovery sup... |
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