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Theology: Practical Theology: Drugs and Addiction

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Patoral Books

Addiction and Pastoral Care by Sonia E. Waters; John Swinton (Foreword by)
ISBN: 9780802875686
Publication Date: 2019-02-05
Through personal stories, engaging research, and theological reflection, Sonia Waters weaves a picture of addiction as a complicated condition that arises from multiple sources of suffering. Addiction and Pastoral Care offers an in-depth exploration of practical counseling skills and advice for recovery care, argues for a less individualistic approach to the problem of addiction, and provides ways for congregations to become involved in the healing process. Book jacket.