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Peer reviewedBobbe, Judith – Health & Social Work, 2002
Asserts that in working with lesbian alcoholics, it is most important to be aware of shame and internalized homophobia as ongoing forces that will emerge and re-emerge within the client as she learns to live a life of sobriety. In recognizing the role that stress plays in relapse, it is crucial to teach stress management tools such as relaxation…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counseling Techniques, Homophobia
