Addiction category: 1829 books
Ordinary Recovery
Mindfulness, Addiction, and the Path of Lifelong Sobriety
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2010
The key to ongoing freedom from alcoholism or any other kind of addiction is right before us, here and now, in the ordinary and perfect present moment. The problem is that addictions are often the result of our efforts to escape living in the present in the first place. Bill Alexander’s unique approach...
by Dell Sweet
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015
In AA they say that addictions will take you to hospitals, Mental Institutions and Prisons. It's true. They will. I have been in all of those places because of my addictions. But addictions are not responsible for the life I lead entirely, and certainly not responsible for the things I did. I may...
Healing and Hope
Six Women from the Betty Ford Center Share Their Powerful Journeys of Addiction
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2004
“A moving account of six former alcoholics and Betty Ford graduates—among them a teacher, a housewife and a gang member—with commentary from Ford herself.”—Self
“There was a lot of drinking and codependence in my extended family. Sitting in my jail cell, I thought about how many...
The Craving Mind
From Cigarettes to Smartphones to Love?Why We Get Hooked and How We Can Break Bad Habits
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017
A leading neuroscientist and pioneer in the study of mindfulness explains why addictions are so tenacious and how we can learn to conquer them
We are all vulnerable to addiction. Whether it’s a compulsion to constantly check social media, binge eating, smoking, excessive drinking, or any...
by Walter L. Kramer
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2013
A lot of drunks say “Quitting is easy, I’ve done it a hundred times.” Not very funny perhaps, but very true. The problem is not just quit drinking; it’s quitting for good that’s problematic. And that's what this book is for. It’s a simple guide consisting of five steps that are guaranteed...
by HowExpert
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2016
If you want to learn how to quit smoking marijuana/weed/cannabis/ghanja/pot, then GET this book!
It's created by a REAL PERSON who has REAL LIFE experiencing quitting weed and can share with you HOW YOU CAN QUIT SMOKING MARIJUANA ONCE AND FOR ALL!
Book Description
The book is a workbook...
by Marlow Doyle
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2009
Quitting is easier than you think. It's not the smoking you like; it's the nicotine drug you are addicted to that is fooling you. I smoked for 10 years before breaking the addiction. I will provide you with the proper insight to quit along with "quitting" tactics you can practice daily....
Wake Up
Chemical Dependency Family Interventions
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2007
With every possible choice we must identify early and treat early all types of addiction. Then support the maintenance of recovery in everyone.
Chemical Dependency Family Intervention needs to be commonplace and the media needs to focus on Recovery.
Part of the problem is the adult attitudes...
Opioid-Based Prescription Drugs, America's New Cocaine
A Patient’S Own Story
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2010
The Author chose to write this book because he recognized that there was a correlation between street addiction and patient addiction to prescription medications and the culture of fear and stigma that currently exists in many pain clinics today. Because of the explosion in the abuse of opioid-based...
by Mel Pohl
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011
This e-book is drawn from a US Journal Training session Dr. Pohl presented in June of 2011. Dr. Pohl is a board-certified family practitioner, Vice President of Medical Affairs, and the Medical Director of Las Vegas Recovery Center (LRVC), the only private freestanding, medically managed inpatient detoxification and addiction treatment facility in Las Vegas.
by Mel Pohl
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2011
Mel Pohl, MD, FASAM is a well-known and respected addiction specialist with more than thirty years of experience treating addiction and addiction-related conditions.
Dr. Pohl was a key force in developing the successful Las Vegas Recovery Center Chronic Pain Rehabilitation Program.
Addiction Proof Your Child
A Realistic Approach to Preventing Drug, Alcohol, and Other Dependencies
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2009
Offers an effective if unorthodox approach designed to help parents take aim at the problem of addiction by explaining how to impart the fundamental skills and values that will protect youngsters and keep experimentation from turning into a more dangerous dependency.
Refuge Recovery
A Buddhist Path to Recovering from Addiction
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2014
Bestselling author and renowned Buddhist teacher Noah Levine adapts the Buddha's Four Noble Truths and Eight Fold Path into a proven and systematic approach to recovery from alcohol and drug addiction—an indispensable alternative to the 12-step program.
While many desperately need the help...
Unhooked
How to Quit Anything
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2011
Is smoking, alcohol, drugs, food, gambling, the Internet, or sex addiction holding you back from getting what you want most-in work and in love? We’re all addicted to something-but when the crutch gets in the way of living a happy and productive life, it must stop. Over the past twenty-five years,...