Addiction and therapy Books

Dear Kids of Alcoholics...This is an honest, hopeful book about alcoholism and recovery. Readers (age 8-17) will identify with Jason's feelings as he explains facts about alcoholism with touching stories about his dad's sensitivity to alcohol,...

Addiction is much misunderstood. Women and addictive gambling even more so, and for many years women have suffered in silence. This book explores how lonely, troubled lives and damaging relationships lead to the trap of problem gambling, the anxiety and...

""An Essay on Bashfulness"" is a book written by Samuel Charters in 1815. The book is a reflection on the human emotion of shyness and the social implications it has on individuals. Charters explores the root causes of bashfulness, its effects on...

""Durch Eigene Hand: Bilder Aus Der Geschichte Des Selbstmords"" ist ein Buch von Gottlob Maisch, das im Jahr 1891 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Buch bietet eine umfassende Darstellung der Geschichte des Selbstmords und besch�����ftigt sich mit...

The Enquiry Room: Hints For Dealing With The Anxious is a book written by George Soltau in 1884. The book provides guidance and advice for those who are dealing with anxious individuals, particularly in the context of religious conversions. Soltau draws...

The Disease of Inebriety: From Alcohol, Opium, and Other Narcotic Drugs is a book written by the American Association for the Study and Cure of Inebriety in 1893. The book explores the causes, symptoms, and treatment of addiction to alcohol, opium, and...

Facts In Mesmerism: And Thoughts On Its Causes And Uses is a book written by Charles Caldwell and originally published in 1842. The book explores the phenomenon of mesmerism, which was a popular form of hypnosis in the 19th century. Caldwell provides a...

Implementing Evidence-Based Practices for Treatment of Alcohol and Drug Disorders" provides managers and clinicians with results from Practice Improvement Collaboratives (PIC) that demonstrate how substance abuse treatment can be improved by increasing...

This essential book provides a wealth of useful information on effectively treating substance abusers who also suffer from mental illness. This second edition is extensively updated to reflect the dramatic changes in the past decade. It includes vital...

By offering unique analysis and synthesis of theory, empirical research, and clinical guidance in an up-to-date and unbiased context, this book assists health and social care professionals in understanding the use of drugs and substances of abuse by...

This text marks a significant advance in the theory of addiction, one which should reshape our understanding of addiction policy and its proper aims.

This third edition of Drugs, the Brain, and Behavior provides a comprehensive overview of the brain and explores the clinical and pharmacological issues surrounding drug abuse and dependence.

Based on a PROVEN program with LIFE CHANGING results. "The single biggest difference between your seminars and other programs is...you find the root of the situation and get the person to start healing themselves." Marian Kloter 8 Weeks to BLISS allows...

Disorders of anxiety and substance use are, for some reason, rarely treated in an integrated fashion by professionals. This timely volume addresses this glaring omission with dispatches from the frontlines of research and...

In this interdisciplinary work, Kent Dunnington brings the neglected resources of philosophical and theological analysis to bear on the problem of addiction. Drawing on the insights of Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas, he formulates a compelling alternative...

There is evidence that a distinct pattern of alcohol consumption is emerging across the world and is a cause for concern because of its relationship with a range of health and social problems. Its visibility, particularly its high involvement of young...

"An incredible resource for anyone suffering with bulimia. Informative and motivating from page 1; this workbook provides you with a multitude of practical techniques for changing your underlying beliefs and creating new healthy habits. Kate even...

""Abuso Nei Mezzi Di Correzione: E Maltrattamenti In Famiglia"" ����� un libro scritto da Aristo Mortara nel 1898. Questo testo affronta il tema dell'abuso e dei maltrattamenti all'interno della famiglia, concentrandosi in particolare sui mezzi di...

"Courage, determined, and survival are three I would describer about this book.Scott gives a raw experience into his drug and alcohol addicted life and through his journey in finding God.No matter if you aren't an addict, this book can resonate with a...

“Whether in the pulpit or pew, the stories in this book will inspire and challenge you to see people through eyes of compassion.”-Jon McHatton, Founder, CARE INC of Arizona “Joe Woodard has continued faithfully reaching out to the...

The Essential Addiction Recovery Companion builds on Richard Singer's most recently acclaimed book, 101 Tips for Recovery from Addictions. The companion is a thorough and innovative guide that offers practical applications paired with in depth...

Addiction is a powerful and destructive condition impacting large portions of the population around the world. Addiction takes many forms and has the potential to impact individuals of all ages, socio-economic statuses, and ethnic backgrounds. Substance...

Addiction is a powerful and destructive condition impacting large portions of the population around the world. While typically associated with substances, such as drugs and alcohol, technology and internet addiction have become a concern in recent years...

La adicción al juego de azar, comúnmente denominada como "juego patológico", es la más característica de las adicciones no tóxicas y, sin duda ninguna, la que tiene las consecuencias más graves. En los casos más severos el jugador pierde cantidades...

The development of social media addiction has become a phenomenon creating a potentialpublic health crisis. While research has found correlations between the development of socialmedia addiction and rising levels of fear of missing out, there is limited...

Here in one volume is a compilation of cutting-edge research in the field of drug abuse research with specific ethnic-minority groups. This book suggests effective ways to conduct research and enhance research opportunities with such groups. Ethnic and...

Women's Conflicts About Eating and Sexuality explores the strong relationships food and sex have represented to women over the years. No other book has spelled out so clearly the parallels between sex and eating nor integrated the relationship of these...

A review of the literature pertaining to the neurobehavioral pharmacology of abusable drugs, this is the only book to survey each of the eleven classes of addictive drugs from the perspectives of neurological, behavioral,...

The Homeopathic Treatment Of Alcoholism, written by Jean-Pierre Gallavardin in 1890, is a comprehensive guide to treating alcoholism using homeopathic remedies. The book explains the principles of homeopathy and how they can be applied to address the...

Alcoholic Iliad/Recovery Odyssey focuses on the use of metaphor within addiction and recovery counseling. The central core of the book involves the telling of the story of one who undergoes a transforming life event and wishes to share that experience...

The purpose of The Love Addiction Workbook is to provide helping professionals with cognitive andbehavioral assessments, tools, and exercises that can be utilized to treat the root psychological causesof a love addiction. It is designed to help people...

Chemical Dependency and Antisocial Personality Disorder gives you the information and clinical skills necessary to assess and evaluate persons suffering from substance abuse and/or antisocial personality disorders and details how you can develop...

""Studies in the Psychology of Intemperance"" is a book written by George Everett Partridge and published in 1912. The book explores the psychological aspects of intemperance, which is defined as excessive or habitual consumption of alcohol or other...

The Making of Manhood, written by William James Dawson and published in 1894, is a book that explores the concept of manhood and how it is shaped by various factors such as upbringing, education, and societal expectations. The author argues that manhood...

This book is intended to contribute to the World Health Organization's (WHO) global strategy to reduce the harmful use of alcohol. It explores areas where alcohol producers' technical competence can and does make a positive contribution to...

""On The Insanity Of Inebriety"" is a book written by George Burr and originally published in 1874. The book explores the topic of alcoholism and its effects on the human mind and body. Burr argues that alcoholism is a form of insanity, and that it can...

From the outside looking in, John Bielinski had it all—combat action as a United States Marine, professional success, a terrific family. He ran marathons, completed an Ironman, won countless martial arts battles.And yet, haunted by the demons of...

I'D GIVEN UP DRINKING BUT WAS STILL TORTURED BY THE URGE TO HAVE 'JUST ONE'... THEN I FOUND A WAY FORWARD.Your problems don't disappear the moment you give up drinking. You can't quit alcohol and expect your whole life to fall in to place. You need...

SARAH MICHAUD'S CO-CRAZY BEGINS WITH a chronicle of growing up in a family with alcoholism that eventually led to a harrowing journey and downward spiral into drug and alcohol addiction. Her inspiring recovery is deeply authentic, and Michaud's vivid...

What could have been done differently to save Michelle Jackson? And what can save other Michelle Jacksons?The Candle Store is a real-time narrative of the havoc caused by alcohol addiction. It is a window into the chaos caused by one woman's descent into...

Teachings From Experience is a book born from an extraordinary story of hope. This story will provide you with daily positive affirmations on the road to successful recovery. I hope this book will help you on your path to recovery forever. The journey is...

The Regular plies the thoroughfares of alcoholism, writing, being a southerner, and how all three fill the mash bill of one man's unique spin on Victory! It is a documentary, but one that peddles in fact and fiction as it digs the deeper strata of truth...

The National Council on Sexual Addiction and Compulsivity has defined sexual addiction as "...engaging in persistent and escalating patterns of sexual behavior acted out despite increasing negative consequences to self and others." Therefore, people...