By E. Summerson Carr
ISBN-10: 0691144494
ISBN-13: 9780691144498
ISBN-10: 0691144508
ISBN-13: 9780691144504
Scripting Addiction takes readers into the hugely ritualized global of mainstream American habit remedy. it's a international the place scientific practitioners assessment how drug clients talk about themselves and their difficulties, and the place the fitting of "healthy" speak is explicitly promoted, conscientiously monitored, and pointed out because the fundamental signal of healing development. The booklet explores the complicated query: why do dependancy counselors commit themselves to reconciling drug clients' courting to language in an effort to reconfigure their courting to drugs?
to reply to this query, anthropologist Summerson Carr lines the charged interactions among counselors, consumers, and case managers at "Fresh Beginnings," an habit therapy software for homeless girls within the midwestern usa. She exhibits that guard, foodstuff, or even the custody of kids dangle within the stability of daily healing exchanges, reminiscent of medical exams, person remedy classes, and self-help conferences. conscious about the excessive stakes of self-representation, skilled consumers examine and discover ways to successfully practice prescribed methods of conversing, a mimetic perform they name "flipping the script."
As a scientific ethnography, Scripting Addiction examines how many years of scientific theorizing approximately dependancy, language, self-knowledge, and sobriety is manifested in interactions among counselors and consumers. As an ethnography of the modern usa, the booklet demonstrates the advanced cultural roots of the robust medical rules that form healing transactions--and via extension administrative workouts and institutional dynamics--at websites equivalent to "Fresh Beginnings."
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