Download or read book Straight Talk about Addiction written by Terence T. Gorski and published by Bookbaby. This book was released on 2020-04-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Straight Talk means giving a clear, honest, and plain-English descriptions of important issues related to addiction, recovery, relapse prevention, and responsible living. This book tells it like it is without a great deal of concern for political correctness or the tentative guarded language that so often hides the true messages about addiction, recovery, and relapse. The message is given clearly and honestly with "no holds barred". After 40 years of following research and treatment practices for addiction, Terry Gorski became frustrated at the misinformation about alcohol and other drug addictions and the narrow and incomplete approaches to treatment, recovery and relapse prevention. In this book. Terry provides the best informationon the current science-based understanding of what core addiction syndromeis and what the core addiction treatment process needs to look like to increase the chances of recovery and decrease the risk of relapse. This book is easy to read, entertaining, and loaded with useful information you can actually use in your life.
Download or read book Straight Talk Drugs and Alcohol written by Stephanie Paris and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2012-09-01 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Readers are given helpful information about the dangers of drugs and alcohol, including narcotics, hallucinogens, and prescription medications in this nonfiction book. Through detailed images, diagrams, informational text, an index, a glossary of terms, and a list of websites that provide additional information, readers are given the tools and information they need to educate themselves about addiction, drug abuse, the health and social issues that drugs and alcohol can cause, and how to say no to peer pressure.
Download or read book Straight Talk from Claudia Black written by Claudia Black and published by Central Recovery Press. This book was released on 2020-03-03 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best-selling author Claudia Black, PhD introduces readers to five different families facing addiction and demonstrates how recovering parents talked with their kids about substance use disorders. Talking with your kids about alcohol use, drug use, and addiction can be difficult for any parent. For recovering parents, conversations with your children about substance use disorders are even more complex, urgent, and personal. In this revised and updated edition, foremost recovery author Claudia Black provides clear direction and gentle support for discussing your addiction with your children. In Straight Talk from Claudia Black, you will meet five very different families and explore with Dr. Black how each of the parents handled discussions about recovery, relapse, and their children’s own vulnerability to chronic, compulsive behaviors. Dr. Black also addresses the latest research on genetics and addiction as well as practical prevention strategies for raising resilient children. While you can’t make up for the past in a few conversations, and you can’t completely protect your children from the ominous scope of addiction, you can, with Dr. Black’s intelligent and sensitive guidance, move closer to becoming the parent your children deserve—and the parent you most want to be.
Download or read book Straight Talk about Addiction Treatment Recovery and Achieving a Better Quality of Life written by Jerome F. X. Carroll Ph.D. and published by Page Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2019-04-17 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a straightforward and easy–to–understand manner, Dr. Carroll describes what a new patient likely will experience when entering a comprehensive inpatient or outpatient Substance Use Disorder treatment program and what services s/he ideally should receive. Dr. Carroll also provides his perspective on how addiction develops, what addiction treatment should entail, the causes of relapses, and his approach to helping his patients achieve a meaningful recovery and enhanced quality of life. His perspective is based on forty–seven years of experience working in the field of addiction – as a service provider, administrator, program developer, executive, researcher, trainer, and consultant.
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Download or read book Joey s Story written by Gilda Berger and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Joey describes how he became addicted to drugs and alcohol, his experiences as a husband, father and addict, his struggles to recover and take charge of his life.
Download or read book Straight Talk Drugs and Alcohol 6 Pack written by Stephanie Paris and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2012-08-01 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Readers are given helpful information about the dangers of drugs and alcohol, including narcotics, hallucinogens, and prescription medications in this nonfiction book. Through detailed images, diagrams, informational text, an index, a glossary of terms, and a list of websites that provide additional information, readers are given the tools and information they need to educate themselves about addiction, drug abuse, the health and social issues that drugs and alcohol can cause, and how to say no to peer pressure. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.
Download or read book Straight Talk about Drugs and Alcohol written by Elizabeth Anne Ryan and published by . This book was released on 1989-01-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the physical and social effects of drug and alcohol abuse, how to recognize an addiction, and how to get help for a dependency problem.
Download or read book Straight Talk written by Stephanie Paris and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Readers are given helpful information about the dangers of drugs and alcohol, including narcotics, hallucinogens and prescription medications in this nonfiction book. Through detailed images, diagrams, informational text, an index, a glossary of terms and a list of websites that provide additional information, readers are given the tools and information they need to educate themselves about addiction, drug abuse, the health and social issues that drugs and alcohol can cause, and how to say no to peer pressure.
Download or read book Straight Talk Drugs and Alcohol written by Stephanie Paris and published by Free Spirit Publishing. This book was released on 2012-09-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Readers are given helpful information about the dangers of drugs and alcohol, including narcotics, hallucinogens, and prescription medications in this nonfiction book. Through detailed images, diagrams, informational text, an index, a glossary of terms, and a list of websites that provide additional information, readers are given the tools and information they need to educate themselves about addiction, drug abuse, the health and social issues that drugs and alcohol can cause, and how to say no to peer pressure.
Download or read book Straight Talk No Beating About The Bush Straight Talk on Hushed Up Matters Practical Truths on What the Bible say about LIFE PARTNER Choice Happy MARRIAGE SEXUAL Purity Victory Over PORN Temptation written by Duke Jeyaraj and published by Word of Christ Ministries. This book was released on 2020-07-15 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No-Beating-About-The-Bush Straight Talk on Hushed-Up Matters.Contemporary-Events-Wrapped Practical Truths on What the Bible say about LIFE-PARTNER Choice, Happy MARRIAGE,SEXUAL Purity,Victory-Over-PORN-Temptation,a lot more HOT TOPICS for those SINGLE or MARRIED among the GOOGLE GENERATION
Download or read book Good Kids Gone Bad written by Joseph F Maxim and published by Whitaker House. This book was released on 2024-04-02 with total page 181 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Good Kids Gone Bad: Straight Talk from a Prodigal Who Came Home focuses on themes of addiction prevention and recovery geared towards caregivers, parents or individuals caring for those caught in the struggles of substance abuse. The text ties in practical and anecdotal stories along with how God can do the miraculous in helping to change and redeem lives caught in addiction. Author Joe Maxim, has firsthand experience dealing with the darkness of addiction. Both he and his wife Chris, have sought to help others recover from their personal battles through their organization Young Overcomers United (YOU). Maxim sees great benefit from sharing these prevention techniques. He testifies that, "Having witnessed hundreds of situations and from walking with recovering addicts, I believe there are clear warning signs and actionable steps that can be taken long before recovery is necessary." For those who may require additional care, steps to recovery are available, and it's here that Maxim spends more time to better deal with this vital, difficult work. Maxim mentions, "All of the work I do in my ministry is in recovery. While you may not share my calling to help hundreds of young people recover from addictions, you may very well have an addict in your life who you long to see set free from the chains of addiction that bind them." This book from Joe Maxim is passion project that will be a great aid in ministering to the souls, minds, and bodies of those dealing with addiction and the people that care for them.
Download or read book Straight Talk about Psychiatric Medications for Kids Fourth Edition written by Timothy E. Wilens and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2016-04-21 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "When a child is struggling with an emotional or behavioral problem, parents face many difficult decisions. Is medication the right choice? What about side effects? How long will medication be needed? In this authoritative guide, leading child psychiatrists Drs. Timothy Wilens and Paul Hammerness explain the nuts and bolts of psychiatric medications--from how they work and potential risks to their impact on a child's emotions, school performance, personality, and health. Extensively revised to include the latest information about medications and their uses, the fourth edition is even more accessible, and includes pullouts, bulleted lists, and "take home points" highlighting critical facts. In addition to parents, this is an ideal reference for teachers and other school professionals"--
Download or read book Straight Talk about Criminals written by Stanton E. Samenow and published by Jason Aronson. This book was released on 2002-10-01 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is there a genetic predisposition to crime? Should mental illness be taken into account? Do family and social environments have a role? Do people become abusers because they have been abused? How can people who do terrible things consider themselves good people? What should someone involved in a relationship with a criminal know? Stanton Samenow, co-author of the widely respected three-volume study of The Criminal Personality, has collected the questions posed by audiences during his speaking engagements of the past twenty-eight years about causes, characteristics, and treatments of antisocial behavior. Now he draws on his research and clinical experience with hundreds of men, women, and children to offer no-frills answers that embody his informed perspectives on some of the toughest policy issues facing individuals, institutions, and governments today. A Jason Aronson Book
Download or read book Straight Talk about Drugs and Alcohol written by Elizabeth A. Ryan and published by Laurel Leaf. This book was released on 1992-10-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the physical and social effects of drug and alcohol abuse, how to recognize an addiction, and how to get help for a dependency problem.
Download or read book Alcohol Abuse written by Pippa Sales and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book: answers the most frequently asked questions about alcohol abuse and alcoholism; is written in an easy-to-read questions and answer style; helps in understanding alcohol abuse and alcoholism; discusses the physical effects of drinking; explains how defence mechanisms keep the alcohol abuser and alcoholic from seeking help; helps in understanding how the abuse of alcohol affects alcohol abusers, alcoholics, and those closest to them; informs what types of help are available for the alcohol abuser or alcoholic; explains how-to accomplish an Intervention; discuss the relationship between drinking and destructive behaviours.
Download or read book SEX AND RECOVERY written by JON R. WEINBERG, PH. D. and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
