Joachim Koerkel
Joachim Körkel (* 1954 ) is a German psychologist and addiction researcher who teaches as a professor at the Evangelical University of Nuremberg .
In addition to his teaching activities at the Evangelical University in Nuremberg, Körkel instructs doctors, psychologists and social workers on the subject of alcohol addiction , alcohol risk and alcohol cessation. In his writings he opposes the rigid abstinence orientation for alcohol addicts, which is represented by the vast majority of addiction experts. Körkel recommends the controversial concept of “ controlled drinking ” for a clientele of alcohol addicts he does not exactly define .
Fonts (selection)
- Relapse does not have to be a catastrophe: a guide for addicts and relatives , Wuppertal: Blaukreuz-Verlag, 1991, ISBN 3-89175-074-9 (also published by Blaukreuz-Verlag Bern)
- Relapse treatment practice: a guide for counselors, therapists and volunteer helpers , Wuppertal: Blaukreuz-Verlag, 1991, ISBN 3-89175-080-3 (also published by Blaukreuz-verlag Bern)
- Living with relapse: abstinence as a panacea? , Bonn: Psychiatrie-Verlag, 1993, ISBN 3-88414-144-9 (with Günther Kruse)
- Recognize and treat alcohol addiction: with literary examples , Bonn: Psychiatrie-Verlag, 2000, ISBN 3-88414-244-5 (with Günther Kruse and Ulla Schmalz)
- So that alcohol does not become an addiction - drink in a controlled manner: 10 steps for a more conscious handling of alcohol , Stuttgart: TRIAS, 2008, ISBN 978-3-8304-3353-8 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Joachim Körkel in the catalog of the German National Library
- Körkel personal profile (Evangelical University of Nuremberg)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Controlled drinking is better than abstinence , Spiegel Online , accessed July 18, 2012
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Koerkel, Joachim |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German psychologist and addiction researcher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1954 |