Being an Addict and Healing: Narratives and Practices in A Gospel Rehabilitation Center

IF 0.1 0 RELIGION

International Journal of Sino-Western Studies Pub Date : 2021-07-14 DOI:10.37819/IJSWS.20.109

Yumeng Yao

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Abstract

As a social problem, addiction is especially troublesome in the southwestern border areas of China. This research explores how they became addicts and how to deal with it based on six months of ethnographic research in a gospel rehabilitation center in Yunnan. In rationality analysis and discussion, personal choices of drug users arc often held accountable. However > it is necessary to take the geographic factor and historical background into consideration when reflecting on their way of being addicted. Besides? this study would > through personal narratives of drug addicts? attempt to introduce the irrationality factor of desire to analyze from the perspective of the subjects how their drug use experience is related to the society through desires. And then, by using participant observation of their daily practices in the center, this study makes an in-depth exploration of how such desires arc handled through healing treatment at the Gospel Rehabilitation Center. And how they through healing practices to realize rebirth.

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成瘾与疗愈:福音复健中心的叙述与实践

作为一个社会问题，吸毒成瘾在中国西南边境地区尤为严重。本研究以云南福音康复中心为期半年的民族志研究为基础，探讨他们如何成为成瘾者以及如何应对成瘾者。在理性分析和讨论中，吸毒者的个人选择往往被问责。然而，在反思他们的成瘾方式时，有必要考虑地理因素和历史背景。除了吗?这项研究将通过吸毒者的个人叙述来展开?试图引入欲望的非理性因素，从主体的角度分析其吸毒经历是如何通过欲望与社会联系起来的。然后，本研究通过参与者在中心的日常实践观察，深入探讨福音康复中心如何通过治疗治疗来处理这些欲望。以及他们如何通过治疗实践实现重生。

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International Journal of Sino-Western Studies RELIGION-

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10 weeks

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