Bowen Theory: Families with Addiction
Bowen Theory: Families with Addiction
Anne S. McKnight Ed.D. Director, Bowen Center for the Study of the Family
La Bouverie Cenre, Melbourne June 16, 2015
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Goals
S Present a family systems view of addiction. S Describe concepts of Bowen theory, including
differentiation of self, the family as an emotional system, anxiety, and family emotional patterns. S Present a videotaped clinical session discussing addiction in a family.
What is addiction?
S compulsive physiological need for and use of a habitforming substance (as heroin, nicotine, or alcohol) characterized by tolerance and by well-defined physiological symptoms upon withdrawal; broadly : persistent compulsive use of a substance known by the user to be physically, psychologically, or socially harmful.
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Webster's Dictionary
Opioid receptors are built into the human brain.
Neurological basis for addiction
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