Healing the Addicted Brain The Revolutionary, Science-Based Alcoholism and Addiction Recovery Program

Name: Healing the Addicted Brain The Revolutionary, Science-Based Alcoholism and Addiction Recovery Program
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ISBN: 9781402218446

ISBN-10: 1402218443

ISBN-13: 9781402218446

Edition: 2009

Authors: Harold Urschel

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The first science-based addiction recovery program, increasing success from 20-30% to 90%.17.6 million Americans abuse or are dependent on alcohol; seven million more abuse or depend on other drugs. But until recently, few understood that addiction is a chronic medical disease, not a personal or moral weakness. Unfortunately, the old understandings still penetrate our culture, affecting even the treatment programs used to battle addiction.Curing the Addicted Brain is a breakthrough work that focuses on treating addiction as a biological disease. It combines the best behavioral addiction treatments with the latest scientific research into brain functions, providing exercises and strategies…

Book details

List price: $12.99
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/1/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.06" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Introduction



It's a Disease!



Changing Your Thoughts from Pro-Addiction to Pro-Recovery



Combating Triggers and Cravings



Medications to Initiate Recovery and Help Maintain Sobriety



Your 12-Step Recovery Program



Dealing with Difficult Emotions



Dealing With Dual Diagnoses



The Recovering Family



Lapse and Relapse



Health and Nutrition in Recovery



Regaining Enjoyment and Pleasure



True Recovery-Maintaining Your Goals for Life


Acknowledgments


Index


About the Author