Heal thyself
Subtitle: a doctor at the peak of his medical career, destroyed by alcohol, and the personal miracle that brought him back
By: Olivier Ameisen with Hilary Hinzmann.
Contributors: Ameisen, Olivier, 1953-
Edition: 1st paperback ed.
Publisher: Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus And Giroux
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780374532208
Subjects: Ameisen, Olivier, -- 1953- -- Mental health; Ameisen, Olivier, -- 1953-; Alcoholics -- United States -- Biography; Physicians -- United States -- Biography; Alcoholism -- Chemotherapy; Alcoholism -- drug therapy -- Personal Narratives; Autoexperimentation -- Personal Narratives; Baclofen -- therapeutic use -- Personal Narratives; Physician Impairment -- Personal Narratives; Physicians -- Personal Narratives
Genres: Biography; Personal Narratives
Other titles: Doctor at the peak of his medical career, destroyed by alcohol, and the personal miracle that brought him back
Notes: Originally published as: The end of my addiction / Olivier Ameisen. 2009.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Moment of truth; title: A remedy gone wrong; title: Under treatment and 'in recovery'; title: Doing great and feeling awful; title: Falling down; title: Against medical advice, or, the life of afterward; title: Cutting through craving; title: The end of addiction?; title: How baclofen works : what we know, and need to know.