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Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The key to escape addiction is to deconstruct the intense pleasure memories linked to it and to create new memories of happiness with others. This book presents helpful tools to accomplish this mission. The goal is to motivate patients to change their operating mode, give hope to their families and improve the work of those taking care of them"--
Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
An exposé of Alcoholics Anonymous, 12-step programs, and the rehab industry{u2014}and how a failed addiction-treatment model came to dominate America. AA has become so infused in our society that it is practically synonymous with addiction recovery. Yet the evidence shows that AA has only a 5{u2013}10 percent success rate{u2014}hardly better than no treatment at all. Despite this, doctors, employers, and judges regularly refer addicted people to...
Author
Publisher
Square One Publishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
One of the leading causes of death in the United States, liver disease ranks fourth as a killer of people between the ages of 45 and 64. Unfortunately, without an annual blood test, it can progress silently until the organ's ability to function has been greatly compromised. When a diagnosis of liver disease is given, the road that lies ahead is unfamiliar to most patients and may seem frightening. To easy their journey, bestselling author and physician...
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