Narratives of Stigma in Addiction

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Narratives of Stigmain Addiction

• Stephanie Morrison

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Professional Personal Narratives

• People make sense of themselves and the world by
  creating stories that have the qualities of
  narratives (Gaydos 2005)

Narratives
Meaning
Sense of coherence in life
Identity
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Different Narratives

• Aislinn Centre
• Dealing with stigma
• A narrative of hope, respect , and the unique
  individuality of the person .
• Openness dialogue

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Crafting an Occupational Life
Self
Belonging
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Changing Narratives for Recovery

• Treatment services open to scrutiny and dialogue
  
• A theoretical context for framing the needs of
  clients and for conceptualising services
• Evidence to support the relevance and impact of a
  service to a clients recovery

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The Art of IndividualityUshla

• Each life should be a coherence of dignity and
  rhythm being at one with your own nature .
• John ODonohue (2008)