Lighthouse Institute Publications

IN PRAISE OF SERVICE: A CALL FOR SELF-INVENTORY & SELF-RENEWAL IN THE 1990s  

W. L. White

Have the many successes and advances of the past 20 years contributed to the current crisis in the chemical dependency treatment and prevention field? In this elaboration of keynote addresses presented at the Midwest Institute and the Illinois Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Association Annual Conference, Bill White looks at the current nature of crises facing the field. He discusses what he sees as the primary crisis: "A change in the value attached to service within our culture and within our field of professional endeavor."