GESTALTING ADDICTION

GESTALTING ADDICTION by Dr. Angela Brownemiller expands upon ideas from her earlier work, SEEING THE HIDDEN FACE OF ADDICTION, providing insights for lay readers and professionals alike. The book introduces the concept of "Gestalting Addiction," which critiques traditional notions of addiction and the influences of power within this field. By challenging established beliefs and practices, the author encourages a reevaluation of how addiction is understood and treated, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and confronting the various forms of power that contribute to addictive behaviors.