What would happen if addicts applied the some focus to achieving positive goals in their life with the same single-mindedness they give to gaining their high? that's the massage of this astonishing book from Dave Atherton
This updated (March 2020) TIP is intended to provide addiction counselors and other providers, supervisors, and administrators with the latest science in the screening, assessment, diagnosis, and management of co-occurring disorders (CODs).
Substance Use Disorder : Assessment and Treatment is a summary of everyting a therapist should know about substance abuse in one, easy to read, comprehensive book.
Two powerful approaches are combined in this Handbook to help individuals who are affected by the addictive behavior of someone they care about: SMART Recovery tools for dealing in a healthy way with emotionally challenging situations, and the principles of the evidence-based Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) approach. Studies have shown CRAFT to be significantly more effectiv…
In his revolutionary book the heart of addiction, Dr. Lance Dodes examined the underlying emotions that drive addictive behaviors-whether drinking, gambling, sex, or eating.
An increasing number of states have adopted laws that legalize marijuana for medical or recreational purposes under state law, yet federal penalties remain. In 2012, Colorado and Washington became the first states to legalize marijuana for recreational purposes. In 2013, the Department of Justice (DOJ) updated its marijuana enforcement policy by issuing guidance clarifying federal marijuana enf…
Heroin, prescription pain pills, sex stimulants, gambling the internet, sugar : we hear more about addiction to substances and activities than ever before.
Rewired is a new, breakthrough approach to fighting addiction and self-damaging behavior by acknowledging our personal power to bring ourselves back from the brink.
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Lanie KImlan is a writer living in Washington, DC. When not writing, Kimlan likes to get away from the city on trips to Appalachia with her golden retrievers, Reeves and Erwin.
Virtually all know human groups have devised and regulary used techniques for altering consiousness, among wich alcohol and drugs are prominent.