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Tables of Contents for Welcome to Methadonia
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
11
2
Welcome to ``Methadonia''
13
6
Why I Took the Job
19
2
Heroin Addiction
21
6
Getting In: The Intake Interview
27
6
Who Ends Up in a Methadone Clinic?
33
6
Starting Treatment
39
6
The Benefits of Methadone Treatment
45
8
The Self-Medicating Theory
53
4
Triggers
57
6
The Needle
63
4
Prostitution
67
4
Pimps and Dealers
71
2
Methadone and Pregnancy
73
4
The Children of Methadone Clients
77
8
The Harm Reduction Treatment Model
85
6
A Clear and Present Danger
91
4
Methadone Counselor as ``Pseudo-Cop''
95
4
Transference
99
4
Countertransference
103
8
Working with Groups
111
6
The Humiliation of Urinalysis
117
2
``Getting Over on The Man''
119
4
Epiphany
123
6
Mentoring
129
4
``Counselor Pleasers''
133
4
Axis II Clients
137
4
When a Client Dies
141
2
The Counseling Staff
143
6
A Flood of Tears
149
4
The Challenge of Defining Addiction
153
4
Methadone Treatment and the Recovery Movement
157
10
Divisions and Conflicts of Class
167
4
A Power Imbalance
171
4
The Last Straw
175
4
Tragedy at the Clinic
179
4
``Forgiveness Artists''
183
4
A New Vision of Treatment
187
8
Glossary of Terms
195
10
Index
205
5
About the Author
210