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Diary of a Drug Fiend
ISBN: 9781585092451 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although written as a novel, this book is actually a true story according to the author, Aleister Crowley. With his black magick and occult background the popular press began calling him "The Wickedest Man in the World." This wickedness included his involvement with drug addiction, and this book brings the reader into the minds of users. It clearly explains how one can be drawn in and trapped by addictive drugs like cocaine and heroin, including why the habit is held onto while the users life is ruined. Crowley explains the use of the Will, found in some of his magickal works, in attempting...
Although written as a novel, this book is actually a true story according to the author, Aleister Crowley. With his black magick and occult background...
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Lost at Home, Abroad
ISBN: 9781587216411 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dedicated to her sons, "Lost At Home, Abroad" is the story of nurse Toni Marie, who serves in the Army Reserves. She lives in Arizona and works as a Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist at a treatment facility specializing in treating drug-addicted pregnant and parenting women.
Dedicated to her sons, "Lost At Home, Abroad" is the story of nurse Toni Marie, who serves in the Army Reserves. She lives in Arizona and works as a P...
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Miserable Miracle
ISBN: 9781590170014 / Angielski / Miękka / 179 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "This book is an exploration. By means of words, signs, drawings. Mescaline, the subject explored." In Miserable Miracle, the great French poet and artist Henri Michaux, a confirmed teetotaler, tells of his life-transforming first encounters with a powerful hallucinogenic drug. At once lacerating and weirdly funny, challenging and Chaplinesque, his book is a breathtaking vision of interior space and a piece of stunning writing wrested from the grip of the unspeakable. Includes forty pages of black-and-white drawings.
"This book is an exploration. By means of words, signs, drawings. Mescaline, the subject explored." In Miserable Miracle, the great French poet...
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85,50 |
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Things That Work: A No-Nonsense Guide to Recovery by One Who Knows
ISBN: 9781882883615 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This lucid, practical, and profoundly simple book answers the question: "Whatdoes it take to find and remain on the path to recovery?"
This lucid, practical, and profoundly simple book answers the question: "Whatdoes it take to find and remain on the path to recovery?"
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61,66 |
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Reflections Along the Way: Stories of Recovery and Life from One Who Has Been There
ISBN: 9781882883660 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bocchieri presents straight-forward, straight-shooting truth about what it takes to stay clean and sober for alcoholics, addicts, and the people who love them.
Bocchieri presents straight-forward, straight-shooting truth about what it takes to stay clean and sober for alcoholics, addicts, and the people who l...
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61,66 |
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The Addiction Counsellor's Toolbox
ISBN: 9781894338820 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Addiction Counsellors Toolbox provides both addiction counsellors-in-training and seasoned professionals with core skills needed to work with people with addictive disorders.
The Addiction Counsellors Toolbox provides both addiction counsellors-in-training and seasoned professionals with core skills needed to work with peop...
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76,88 |
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The Control of Drugs and Drug Users: Reason or Reaction?
ISBN: 9789057021886 / Angielski / Miękka / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Informed debate on how, why, or even if, drugs and those that use them should be controlled needs an insight into the background of such controls, how effective they have been and what reasonable alternatives there may be. This book seeks to provide such an insight. Reviewing important aspects of past and current drug control policies in Britain and America, the international compliment of expert contributors seek to explore the rationality of the reasoning which produced the initial controls, the continuing relevance of those currently employed, and provide alternative scenarios for future...
Informed debate on how, why, or even if, drugs and those that use them should be controlled needs an insight into the background of such controls, how...
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Mortality Amongst Illicit Drug Users: Epidemiology, Causes and Intervention
ISBN: 9780521855068 / Angielski / Twarda / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the past 40 years the rate of illicit drug use worldwide has risen dramatically, and with it the number of deaths reported among drug-using populations. What are the clinical, ethical and psychopathological implications of these deaths? In this book, Shane Darke and his team provide the first full, synthetic review of the epidemiology, causes, prevalence, demography, and associated risk factors of illicit-drug-related mortality. In addition, they examine and evaluate interventions to reduce these deaths. The major causes of death among illicit drug users are overdose, disease, suicide...
Over the past 40 years the rate of illicit drug use worldwide has risen dramatically, and with it the number of deaths reported among drug-using popul...
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539,90 |
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Loss Of Innocence : A daughter's addiction. A father's fight to save her.
ISBN: 9780753513026 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Told both from Carren's perspective as a former meth addict and from her father's perspective, "Loss of Innocence" isone family's opportunity to prove that there is life after drug addiction. The Clems were a perfectly normal, middle class American familythen 15-year-old Carren became addicted to meth. Her habit shattered the family's world. Within two months of first taking the highly addictive drug, Carren's life had spiralled out of controlshe had moved out of her home, spent her entire savings, and resorted to stealing, dealing, and prostitution to fund her addiction. Frantic with worry,...
Told both from Carren's perspective as a former meth addict and from her father's perspective, "Loss of Innocence" isone family's opportunity to prove...
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82,44 |
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Wake Up
ISBN: 9781425784485 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With every possible choice we must identify early and treat early all types of addiction. Then support the maintenance of recovery in everyone. Chemical Dependency Family Intervention needs to be commonplace and the media needs to focus on Recovery. Part of the problem is the adult attitudes are pro early drinking in adolescents and some even drink with their children and think nothing of it. All people should look at their own relationship with alcohol and other drugs. There is a responsible adult mature way to approach alcohol when people are 21 years old. Those people who are in recovery...
With every possible choice we must identify early and treat early all types of addiction. Then support the maintenance of recovery in everyone. Chemic...
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38,54 |
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Maridée: The Memoirs of María Haydée Corbalán
ISBN: 9781891386978 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the autobiography of a courageous woman who didn't let life's adversities stand in her way as she marched toward economic independence. This is the story of a woman who started out selling tacos out of a cart, and turned the business into a beloved Austin institution. This is the story of a self-made woman who has become a South Austin legend.
John Kelso, journalist, Austin American Statesman Maria is South Austin's Taco Queen. Virginia Wood, Austin Chronicle This is the story of a woman's life from birth in Buenos Aires to Austin legend, and the wild journey she... This is the autobiography of a courageous woman who didn't let life's adversities stand in her way as she marched toward economic independence. This i...
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Living with Alcoholism and Drug Addiction
ISBN: 9780816073269 / Angielski / Twarda / 159 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 2006, nearly 11 million young people from the ages of 12 to 20 reported using alcohol, and nearly 10 percent of those aged 12 to 17 reported using illicit drugs. Alcohol and drug abuse often starts younger than most people are aware of, and the key to addressing and preventing this problem is to educate young people about the risks and factors involved. Alcoholism and drug addiction are substance use disorderschronic, but treatable, brain disorders. Though the exact cause of alcoholism and drug addiction is unknown, genetics, environment, and mental illness may play a role.
In 2006, nearly 11 million young people from the ages of 12 to 20 reported using alcohol, and nearly 10 percent of those aged 12 to 17 reported using ...
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No Speed Limit: The Highs and Lows of Meth
ISBN: 9780312356170 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hell's Angels and fallen televangelists. Cross-country truckers and suburban mothers. Trailer parks, urban clubs, college campuses, and military battle?elds. Methamphetamine is the stimulant wiring every corner of American culture. Like cocaine and heroin, meth was ?rst synthesized for medicinal purposes. By the 1940s, it was a wonder drug used to treat depression, hyperactivity, obesity, epilepsy, asthma, and addictions to other drugs and alcohol. But meth truly exploded years later when biker gang cooks using burners, beakers, and plastic tubes brought their expertise to remote... Hell's Angels and fallen televangelists. Cross-country truckers and suburban mothers. Trailer parks, urban clubs, college campuses, and military ba... |
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Dope: A History of Performance Enhancement in Sports from the Nineteenth Century to Today
ISBN: 9780313345203 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since the dawn of athletic competition during the original Olympic Games in Ancient Greece, athletes, as well as their coaches and trainers, have been finding innovative ways to gain an edge on their competition. Some of those performance-enhancement methods have been within the accepted rules while other methods skirt the gray area between being within the rules and not, while still other methods break the established rules. In modern times, doping - the use of performance-enhancing drugs - has been one method athletes and their trainers have used to beat their competition. The history of... Since the dawn of athletic competition during the original Olympic Games in Ancient Greece, athletes, as well as their coaches and trainers, have b... |
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Trafficking in Drug Users: Professional Exchange Networks in the Control of Deviance
ISBN: 9780521257534 / Angielski / Twarda / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Control of illegal drug use and abuse requires an elaborate network of organizations and professions: medical, legal, political, educational, and welfare. This book, first published in 1984, explores the way in which these diverse sectors coordinate the control of deviance in a complex society and how they respond to a sudden widespread increase in deviance spanning many institutional and professional domains. The latter of these concerns, James Beniger argues, affords us a unique insight into the more general question of societal control. He takes as an example of this phenomenon the...
Control of illegal drug use and abuse requires an elaborate network of organizations and professions: medical, legal, political, educational, and welf...
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Trafficking in Drug Users: Professional Exchange Networks in the Control of Deviance
ISBN: 9780521276801 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Control of illegal drug use and abuse requires an elaborate network of organizations and professions: medical, legal, political, educational, and welfare. This book, first published in 1984, explores the way in which these diverse sectors coordinate the control of deviance in a complex society and how they respond to a sudden widespread increase in deviance spanning many institutional and professional domains. The latter of these concerns, James Beniger argues, affords us a unique insight into the more general question of societal control. He takes as an example of this phenomenon the...
Control of illegal drug use and abuse requires an elaborate network of organizations and professions: medical, legal, political, educational, and welf...
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Stress, Trauma and Substance Use
ISBN: 9780415400459 / Angielski / Twarda / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The editors of Stress, Trauma, and Substance Use have gathered a collection of innovative chapters written by cutting edge researchers that depict both the breadth of the relationships between stress, trauma, and substance use, as well as how closely these phenomena are all too often linked. Individually, the chapters in this volume present innovative conceptual models, original research findings, and recommendations to service providers that are applicable to a diverse body of individuals affected by a wide variety of stressful and/or traumatic experiences, such as... The editors of Stress, Trauma, and Substance Use have gathered a collection of innovative chapters written by cutting edge researchers tha... |
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Early Prayers in Recovery
ISBN: 9781436321136 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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64,70 |
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Mommy's Coming Home from Treatment
ISBN: 9780979986949 / Angielski / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this sequel to Mommy's Gone To Treatment, Janey learns to face some of the challenges a family must confront when a parent returns from addiction treatment as the whole family adjusts to a new way of life. Includes a parent guide to help talk with children about addiction and treatment and what happens after a parent/loved one returns.
In this sequel to Mommy's Gone To Treatment, Janey learns to face some of the challenges a family must confront when a parent returns from addiction t...
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Moments of Clarity: Voices from the Front Lines of Addiction and Recovery
ISBN: 9780061456220 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Christopher Kennedy Lawford's New York Times bestselling memoir, Symptoms of Withdrawal, offered readers a startling, first-hand look at his own addictions to drugs and alcohol, prompting People magazine to write, "Few have written so well about the joy of drugs, and few are as unsparing about their drug-driven selfishness." In his bestselling follow-up, Moments of Clarity, Lawford presents "Voices from the Front Lines of Addiction and Recovery." With contributions from Tom Arnold, Alec Baldwin, Meredith Baxter, Jamie Lee Curtis, Richard Dreyfuss, Anthony...
Christopher Kennedy Lawford's New York Times bestselling memoir, Symptoms of Withdrawal, offered readers a startling, first-hand lo...
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73,17 |
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