Gay Men and Substance Abuse : A Basic Guide for Addicts and Those Who Care for Them

M. Shelton

Statistically, the gay male population has a higher rate of substance abuse issues when compared to the general public. This book offers in-depth intervention and treatment information specific to the lifestyle and culture of gay men. Exploring the social and psychological factors that play into homosexual men's addictions, nationally certified treatment counselor Michael Shelton presents a timely, comprehensive look at best practices in meeting their unique needs in recovery, offering keen insight on a range of issues.