Addiction and Pastoral Care(English, Paperback, Roberts Nicholas)

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Addiction and Pastoral Care(English, Paperback, Roberts Nicholas) is written by Roberts Nicholas and published by Canterbury Press Norwich. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1848259743 (ISBN 10) and 9781848259744 (ISBN 13).

Addiction and Pastoral Care addresses one of the most acute and challenging social problems affecting individuals, families and local communities.Clergy and pastoral workers are often in the front line caring for addicts and their families, usually without any professional training. This handbook from an experienced pastoral practitioner offers:- An exploration of the psychology of addiction;- A theological perspective on desire;- Practical models of pastoral care; - A guide to the professional resources and care available.