Weaver, Andrew J., 1947-

Counseling persons with addictions & compulsions : a handbook for clergy and other helping professionals / Counseling persons with addictions and compulsions Andrew J. Weaver, Charlene Hosenfeld, and Harold G. Koenig. - Cleveland, Ohio : Pilgrim Press, 2007. - xvi, 239 pages 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I: Introduction: Addictions, clergy, and faith -- Part II: Case studies. Alcohol ; Cocaine ; Compulsive buying ; Computers--excessive Internet use ; Ecstasy--MDMA ; Excessive exercise ; Gambling ; Heroin ; Inhalants ; Marijuana ; Methamphetamine ; Over-the-counter drug abuse ; Overeating ; Prescription drug dependence/abuse ; Steroids ; Tobacco ; Workaholism -- Summary and conclusions.

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Pastoral counseling.
Addicts--Pastoral counseling of.
Substance abuse--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Compulsive behavior--Religious aspects--Christianity.

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