Discover How To Identify The Reasons For Addiction. Choose The Best Treatment Plan. Handle Slips And Relapses. Detect Addictions In A Loved One. Find Help And Support. Foreword -- Introduction -- Part I: The Hole In The Heart: Detecting Addiction -- Chapter 1: Addiction: What Is It? -- Chapter 2: Substance Use, Substance Abuse, And Addiction -- Chapter 3: Behavioral Addictions: Addictions Without Substances -- Chapter 4: Dancing With The Tiger: The Risks Of Experimenting -- Part Ii: Taking Those First Steps -- Chapter 5: Recognizing Addiction In Yourself And Others -- Chapter 6: Assessing Your Readiness: Do You Need Help Now? -- Chapter 7: Quitting: Easy To Say, Hard To Do -- Part Iii: Examining Treatment Approaches -- Chapter 8: Treatment Choices -- Chapter 9: Reviewing Inpatient And Outpatient Treatment Options -- Chapter 10: Treating Physical Dependence -- Chapter 11: Twelve-step Programs -- Chapter 12: Joining Self-help And Support Groups -- Chapter 13: Alternative Treatments -- Chapter 14: Teen Treatment -- Part Iv: Life In Recovery. Chapter 15: Overcoming Barriers To Recovery -- Chapter 16: Handling Slips And Relapse -- Chapter 17: Handling Work And Family During Recovery -- Chapter 18: For Families And Friends: Ways To Make A Difference -- Part V: The Part Of Tens -- Chapter 19: Ten Ways To Help A Friend Or Loved One -- Chapter 20: More Than Ten Self-help Resources -- Index. By Brian F. Shaw, Paul Ritvo, And Jane Irvine ; Forword By M. David Lewis. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [275]-276) And Index.
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- Politics & Social Sciences
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Publisher : For Dummies
Author : Ritvo, Paul,Irvine, Jane,Shaw, Brian F.
Language : English
Edition : 1
Published :2004-12-24
Number Of Pages : 320
Binding : paperback
ISBN-10 : 0764576259
ISBN-13 : 9780764576256
Item weight : 1.08 lb
Dimensions : 1.26 in x 6.1 in x 9.17 in
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