Addictions category: 667 books
Smoking Is Harmful To Your Health: Quit Now!
Quit Smoking For Good With These Really Helpful Tips To Quit Smoking Such As Helpful Advice On What Happens When You Quit Smoking So You Can Cope With Cigarette Cravings And Withdrawal Symptoms And Permanently Kick The Bad Habit Of Smoking
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2012
Quitting smoking can be very difficult. It will take a lot of physical, mental and emotional strength to continue on and carry through until you’ve kicked the habit for good. But, many people have successfully quit smoking so you can take inspiration from them and be convinced that if they can...
Journey to Healing
Aboriginal People with Mental Health and Addiction Issues: What Health, Social Service and Justice Workers Need to Know
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2015
Helping to promote healing in Aboriginal people with addiction and mental health issues requires specialized knowledge and unique skills. Health, social service and justice workers must first have a grasp of history and the emotional legacy that today’s generation of Aboriginal people carry. They...
by Don Allen
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2017
The Bible tells us that there is a roaring lion in the house, and the question is how do we stop him? The roaring lion (the devil himself) is destroying our families, communities, and even our churches. One of the methods he has continued to use since the beginning of time is drugs, including alcohol....
by Rosemary Ling
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2017
Addiction . . .
Another word for heartache and despair
Who could ever understand —
No one, unless it happened to you.
Do you ever wonder, “What’s wrong with me? Why am I different? Why do I do what I really, at times, do not want to do? Something inside (deep inside of me) seems...
by Aaron T. Beck, MD, Fred D. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2011
Cognitive therapy offers a well-documented and cost-effective psychosocial treatment model for working with substance abuse disorders. Comprehensive and accessible, this volume clearly details the cognitive model of addiction, the specifics of case formulation, management of the therapeutic relationship,...
Dying to Be Perfect
A Mother's Story of Her Son's Battle with Anorexia
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013
Calling upon the same inner strength and faith that got her through her son TJ’s tragic death at age 22, Susan Barry decided to share their story. Complete with photographs, poems and journals from TJ’s personal lockbox, the result is a gift to the families and friends of those suffering the terrible...
The Force of Will
Reflections on Emotional Intelligence Theory
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2016
Emotional Intelligence is the ability to identify and manage your own emotions and the emotions of others. Emotional Intelligence is believed to include three skills:
1. Emotional awareness, including the ability to identify your own emotions and those of others; 2. The ability...
by Don Jeffries
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2011
H. Gordon Weekley, Jr., was meant to be a Baptist minister. Compassionate, hardworking, endlessly attentive to the needs of his congregation, and holding with them a vision of building a great church, Gordon drove himself to the edge of exhaustion. It was 1958: Gordon told his doctor he was “feeling...
Comment j'ai arrêté de fumer en 2 jours?
Petit guide pour en finir avec la cigarette...simplement
Language: French
Release Date: November 14, 2018
Fumer: on a tous une bonne excuse…
Fumer fait partie de nos manies, de nos habitudes.
De… nous-mêmes.
N’est-ce pas?
Surtout quand on fume depuis des années…
Comme je l’ai fait.
Et nous avons toutes et tous une bonne excuse:
fatigue
convivialité
stress
maladie
bonne...
by Phillip Duke
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013
A giant and very profitable industry exists to satisfy the desire for alcohol poisoning. Alcohol intoxication causes many terrible accidents, and alcohol addiction (alcoholism) is the ruin of many individuals and families.. This book explains how alcohiol came about, and how it works to destroy...
by Phillip Rosenberg
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2010
Raised in the Shadow is a powerful collection of poetry and prose. Written in one year, it chronicles the author’s journey into awareness and the inevitable discomfort that accompanies personal growth. Told with stark simplicity and emotional integrity, it is poetry one can truly feel. Robert Bly,...
by Susan Aldous
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2017
Susan Aldous had been on a path to self-destruction when she decided to give her life to others instead of wasting it away in Melbourne's dark underbelly. Working as a Playboy bunny girl, an admirer sponsored her to travel abroad for charity.
She left a world of drugs and petty crime behind...
The Alcoholic Family in Recovery
A Developmental Model
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2012
Family relationships change dramatically when one or more members stops drinking. Far from offering a "quick fix" to family problems, in fact, the first years of sobriety are often marked by continuing tension that fuels marital stress, acting-out kids, and difficulties at work. This book...
Co-Dependency
Issues in Treatment and Recovery
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
Co-dependency has finally become recognized in the late 1980s as a legitimate and a key issue in the chemical dependency field. Most of the literature available on the topic is addressed to the consumer--the co-dependent individual. In Co-dependency, leading therapists share some remarkable insights...