Free from addiction
Subtitle: facing yourself and embracing recovery
By: Morteza Khaleghi with Constance Gove.
Contributors: Gove, Constance.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Substance abuse -- Popular works
Genres: Popular works.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to Dr. K.; title: Redefining addiction and our treatment?; title: How emotional pain can lead to addiction; title: Recognizing addictive behavior; title: The hidden roots of addiction; title: The role that environment plays in addiction; title: How the brain changes with addiction; title: ABCs of treatment; title: Facing yourself through therapy; title: Relapse as part of recovery; title: How families experience addiction and how they can help; title: Staging the intervention; title: The risk of waiting too long; title: Medication to stop dependence; title: Epilogue: moving forward.