Addictions category: 667 books
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Women and Addiction
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2007
Having an addiction can follow the path of a great relationship that goes sour: there’s the first blush of romance, the seduction (you know you want to”), and the downward spiral into either obsession or breaking free.
Jill Talbot is no stranger to addiction. Part autobiography, part...
Addiction Intervention
Strategies to Motivate Treatment-Seeking Behavior
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
Addiction Intervention: Strategies to Motivate Treatment-Seeking Behavior shows you how to use the tools of intervention--the words, the steps, and the strategies--to be a change agent in the lives of individuals with alcohol and drug addictions. It is full of effective strategies and case studies...
Addictive Behaviour in Children and Young Adults
The Struggle for Freedom
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2012
Addiction is one of the most critical problems of our modern world, affecting children as much as adults. We face not only a widespread dependency on illicit substances, but also addictions to food, beverages, cigarettes and alcohol, as well as electronic gadgetry, online social networks, and entertainment...
The Soul of Recovery
Uncovering the Spiritual Dimension in the Treatment of Addictions
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2002
Millions of alcoholics and addicts recover through spirituality. In The Soul of Recovery: Uncovering the Spiritual Dimension in the Treatment of Addictions, author and journalist Christopher D. Ringwald tells how and why they seek and achieve these transformations. Ranging as far back as the Washingtonian...
Asian Shame and Addiction
Suffering in Silence
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013
Many Asians are drowning in shame and addictions with no way out. Is this any different from a traditional Westerner? Very much so. Shame and honor are embedded in the Asian way of thinking, behaving, and interacting. If you do not understand the cultural history of honor and shame and its underpinnings,...
by Geri Miller
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2012
An indispensable collection of ready-to-use, proven exercises
Providing immediately useful group counseling suggestions and tips for addictions counselors, Group Exercises for Addiction Counseling offers powerful techniques that can be adapted to any clinical practice.
Written in the...
by John Montgomery
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
The Answer Model: A new path to healing describes an exciting new model of human behavior that is also a powerful method of healing, psychotherapy, and personal growth. The Answer Model - which is based on cutting-edge research in neuroscience, psychology, and anthropology - suggests that nearly all...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2013
Important reading for current and future addictions treatment clinicians-this book synthesizes and integrates the expanding body of knowledge about combined trauma/addiction treatment to specifically address the needs of clinicians in addiction treatment environments
Here, in a single source,...
by Amy Wenzel, PhD, Bruce S. Liese
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2012
This pragmatic guide -- from a team of experts including cognitive therapy originator Aaron T. Beck -- describes how to implement proven cognitive and behavioral addiction treatment strategies in a group format. It provides a flexible framework for conducting ongoing therapy groups that are open to...
Together We Heal: A Real-Life Portrait of Recovery in Group Therapy for Adult Children of Alcoholics
Together We Heal: A Real-Life Portrait of Recovery in Group Therapy for Adult Children of Alcoholics
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2014
Recovery is a process, not an event.Gain insight into that process through the unique approach of Together We Heal: A Real-Life Portrait of Recovery in Group Therapy.Many adult lives are affected by the loss of their childhood. For some, as with the participants in Together We Heal,...
Survivors of Addiction
Narratives of Recovery
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015
Addiction is something that affects many different people from all walks of life and can be difficult for a therapist to treat, and the client to conquer. In this book fifteen people who have formerly had serious addictions speak about their experiences.
Survivors of Addiction draws on first-hand...
About Face
Essays on Addiction, Recovery, Therapies, and Controversies
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2019
About Face: Essays on Addictions, Recovery, Therapies, and Controversies seeks to broaden the conversation around addiction in Canada. Featuring essays by a diverse group of writers, About Face delves into the major categories of addiction: drugs, alcohol, sex, pornography, video games, gambling,...
Don't Call It Love
Recovery From Sexual Addiction
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013
"Dr. Patrick Carnes is a creative, pioneering, and courageous human being. His books are changing the lives of thousands!"
"I lost three marriages, all because of affairs." "I became suicidal because of multiple intense involvements."
"I spent money on sex when I needed it for children's...
Fundamentals of Addiction
A Practical Guide for Counsellors
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015
*Fundamentals of Addiction *is an essential reference for counsellors and a comprehensive textbook for college and university level students in courses that address addictions. Written by more than 50 experts in addiction treatment and related fields, each chapter includes case examples, practice...