title: Treating alcoholism through a narrative approach. Case study and rationale.
abstract: A case study illustrates the narrative or story-telling approach to treating alcoholism. We discuss the rationale for this method and describe how it could be useful in family practice for treating people with alcohol problems.
authors.affiliation: Department of Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Israel Ministry of Health, Jerusalem.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Kaminsky
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Rabinowitz
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kasan
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000628:therapy*; D001325:Autobiographies as Topic; D005194:Family Practice / Q000379:methods*; D006040:Goals; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008487:Medical History Taking; D011613:Psychotherapy / Q000379:methods*; D012648:Self Care; D014956:Writing