Drug Dependence category: 351 books

In the quest for sustained sobriety and self-development, we must look outside of ourselves to discover our inner truths. Whether we are facing dependency or parenthood, marriage or meditation, everyone needs a guide to embolden their coping skills and settle in to a better, more balanced life. Touchstones...

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...

“Methadone Treatment the Hidden Truth” was written by an active Substance Abuse Counselor working in a methadone clinic. You’ll learn how methadone treatment is supposed to work, and why many patients stumble and relapse along the way. Most statistics show that very few patients actually complete...

Judy Mackie’s down-to-earth guide addresses the questions about drugs that concern parents most. Her ‘get real’ approach goes straight to the heart of the matter, giving parents the factual information they need to communicate with their children openly and honestly: Why young...

Quit cannabis the wrong way and its like you have lost your best friend. Like you're making a sacrifice and you're forced to battle against temptation. The Joy of Quitting Cannabis by Chris Sullivan shows you how to quit the right way without stress, willpower or need to avoid tempting situations.

My personal story. Smoked my first dried corn stalk in the field with my grandfather when I was 9 years old and my first cigarette at age 9 also. This is my story and journey of smoking cigarettes until February 15, 1985 when I lost my desire to smoke and have not smoked nor had a desire...

This guide will help you to give up smoking. You can even smoke while you read, because this will be your last one :-) There are no scare tactics, you will not gain weight and it will not feel like deprivation. If you do not stop smoking, your money back is guaranteed! Grab your copy now!

Inspiring, a perfect Fathers’ Day gift for men in recovery, especially non-custodial fathers who need reassurance and hope. Offers a look at what it means to “go to any length” for one’s recovery. Twelve chapters illuminate spiritual principles allied with each of the twelve steps in an engaging narrative.

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...

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...

The truth about what happens when capitalism meets a mind-altering substance. Colorado’s Amendment 64, the game-changing amendment that authorized the use and regulation of marijuana in the state, sounded to most people who voted for it like a victory for social justice, a way to solve the...

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.

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.

Addictionologist Ken Donaldson wrote A Deceptive Joint Venture: Some Marijuana Truths Others May Want Lie About to help people better understand the following: the level of usage in the U.S., what marijuana is and where it comes from, how it’s used and how it affects the brain, the rising potency...