Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction
ISBN: 9780547203881 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What had happened to my beautiful boy? To our family? What did I do wrong? Those are the wrenching questions that haunted every moment of David Sheff's journey through his son Nic's addiction to drugs and tentative steps toward recovery. Before Nic Sheff became addicted to crystal meth, he was a charming boy, joyous and funny, a varsity athlete and honor student adored by his two younger siblings. After meth, he was a trembling wraith who lied, stole, and lived on the streets. David Sheff traces the first subtle warning signs: the denial, the 3 A.M. phone calls (is it Nic? the police? the...
What had happened to my beautiful boy? To our family? What did I do wrong? Those are the wrenching questions that haunted every moment of David Sheff'...
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Everything Changes
ISBN: 9781592856978 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A compassionate, user-friendly handbook for family and friends navigating the many challenges that come with a loved one's new-found sobriety. A relative or friend has finally taken those tentative first steps toward sobriety. With the relief of this life-changing course of action comes a new and difficult set of challenges for recovering addicts and those who love them. Family members and friends often find themselves unsure of how to weather such a dramatic turn, as the rules and routines of their relationships no longer pertain.Everything Changes assuages fears and uncertainty by...
A compassionate, user-friendly handbook for family and friends navigating the many challenges that come with a loved one's new-found sobriety. A r...
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73,14 zł |
Children of Methamphetamine-Involved Families: The Case of Rural Illinois
ISBN: 9780195326055 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Methamphetamine not only destroys the lives of those who become addicted to it, but affects all corners of society, including innocent children. This important book follows the case of rural Illinois, where in the mid-1990s methamphetamine production and misuse became a significant problem and, as a result, child welfare professionals saw an influx onto their caseloads of children whose parents were involved with the drug. The authors' account of the problems the children face, and of the efforts to help them, sheds useful light on possibilities for many other situations. Applying a...
Methamphetamine not only destroys the lives of those who become addicted to it, but affects all corners of society, including innocent children. This ...
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Green Diesel Methadone: Hidden Addiction
ISBN: 9781438993331 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is for Sarah my neice who took her own life earlier this month. Sarah you were a gem, courage beyond your years, a sinning star, You could not be silenced you walked in truth your concern and love for your siblings, A wonderful mother to your beautiful daughter, the love of your life. Sarah you were like a beautiful flower, strong but fragile against a gale of lies aimed at your person, I remember your long legs wrapped beneeth your body, coal black eyes nestling under high proud cheek bones.A loving caring heart as wide as the river Foyle reaching out to help those that needed you...
This book is for Sarah my neice who took her own life earlier this month. Sarah you were a gem, courage beyond your years, a sinning star, You could n...
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Confessions of an English Opium-Eater. Repr., with Notes of de Quincey's Conversations, by R. Woodhouse, and Other Additions, Ed. by R. Garnett
ISBN: 9781144818249 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, e...
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143,80 zł |
Life After Heroin
ISBN: 9780881442403 / Angielski / Miękka / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I want the world to know there is life after tragedy and you can live from tragedy to triumph to encourage people to reach out and help others in their time of tragedy and trouble. You will find peace and be abundantly blessed and experience healing in your own situation.
Take time to grieve as your broken hearts are mended. I know where I would be without Jesus in my heart - either crazy or dead. My mother went home to be with Jesus only three weeks before we received the news that changed our lives forever: The shocking, heartbreaking end of Jimmys short life on this earth. He had a... I want the world to know there is life after tragedy and you can live from tragedy to triumph to encourage people to reach out and help others in thei...
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When Someone You Love No Longer Remembers
ISBN: 9780736938716 / Angielski / Twarda / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bestselling author Cecil Murphey, creator of When Someone You Love Has Cancer, shares another inspired offering. With a caring spirit, he provides comfort, advice, and prayers for those who journey alongside a loved one whose memory is fading. Tranquil paintings of popular artist Michal Sparks provide a sanctuary for caregivers, friends, and family members as they draw strength from firsthand stories of those who have walked a similar path. Murphey offers simple, invaluable guidance on how to:
Bestselling author Cecil Murphey, creator of When Someone You Love Has Cancer, shares another inspired offering. With a caring spirit, he pr... |
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Steroids: A New Look at Performance-Enhancing Drugs
ISBN: 9780313380242 / Angielski / Twarda / 211 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From Baron Pierre de Coubertin's original objectives in establishing the modern Olympic Games to the increasingly widespread use of performance-enhancing drugs during the Cold War to the 1998 drug scandal during the Tour de France and beyond, "Steroids: A New Look at Performance-Enhancing Drugs" puts the social construction of steroids as a banned substance under the microscope and interprets the implications of that particular conception of steroid use in sport. Clearly written and highly accessible for all readers, this book addresses a pressing issue in professional and... From Baron Pierre de Coubertin's original objectives in establishing the modern Olympic Games to the increasingly widespread use of performance-enh... |
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219,24 zł |
Stone's Rock Bottom
ISBN: 9780976234791 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Twenty-years of drinking and drugging caused Stone to give up his family, friends, Army career and all material possessions, only to join the ranks of derelicts throughout the notorious skid rows of Boston, Dallas, San Diego, Syracuse and Virginia Beach. Each drink and every drug caused Stone to dwindle away until finally being sent to prison for murder But ... not just any murder - the murder of his own brother, Ramon, whom they playfully called Rusty. "After inhaling one hundred dollars worth of crack cocaine along with a pint of Smirnoff's Vodka, I awoke from the stupor of this...
Twenty-years of drinking and drugging caused Stone to give up his family, friends, Army career and all material possessions, only to join the ranks of...
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Mama Ain't Teach Me That
ISBN: 9780984650743 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. MAMA AIN'T TEACH ME THAT A true story about a little girl looking for love in all the wrong places... The age-old question adults ask children is, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" Like most children, Renee gazed upward and rattled off the top four: doctor, lawyer, teacher, and astronaut. However, years later when her reality collided with her dreams, she awakened to a life far away from the bright future she had envisioned for herself as a child. Even though Renee grew up with two parents and house full of brothers and sisters, she never felt loved. In her childhood home, she never...
MAMA AIN'T TEACH ME THAT A true story about a little girl looking for love in all the wrong places... The age-old question adults ask children is, "Wh...
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Drug Abuse: Foundation for a Psychosocial Approach
ISBN: 9780895030399 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Departing from largely ineffective medically-oriented approaches to the problems of drug abuse/education, the contributors to this volume present relevant empirical findings and theoretical models within a comprehensive psychosocial framework, which draws upon recent advances in understanding the physiological, psychological, interpersonal, and social forces that are the causes of youthful drug addiction.
Departing from largely ineffective medically-oriented approaches to the problems of drug abuse/education, the contributors to this volume present rele...
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Hot Buttons: Drug Edition
ISBN: 9780825442414 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From substance abuse to temptation, relationships to breakups, peer pressure to popularity, teens face all sorts of tough issues. How teens respond to these challenges will influence their future, possibly define their future, maybe even determine whether they have a future or not. What if parents could help their teens prepare for these hot buttons--before the issues arise?
Now they can, and in a way that's serious but fun, direct but nonconfrontational, and abundantly beneficial to the parentteen relationship. These two new editions in the popular Hot Buttons Series each offer creative... From substance abuse to temptation, relationships to breakups, peer pressure to popularity, teens face all sorts of tough issues. How teens respond to...
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Rehab Is Not for the Soul: A Journey Out of Addiction
ISBN: 9780985928100 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Alive Again: Recovering from Alcoholism and Drug Addiction
ISBN: 9781118364413 / Angielski / Twarda / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A powerful book on addiction recovery by a doctor who overcame addiction himself, the renowned founder and president of The Hills Treatment Center in Los Angeles
Howard Samuels is one of the world's leading drug and alcohol addiction experts who runs the prestigious The Hills Treatment Center in Los Angeles. Decades ago, from the age of sixteen until he was thirty-two, Dr. Samuels had his own intense struggle with addiction to cocaine and heroin. Using his own compelling story as inspiration as well as case studies of his patients from all walks of life, Dr. Samuels shows how readers... A powerful book on addiction recovery by a doctor who overcame addiction himself, the renowned founder and president of The Hills Treatment Center ...
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Prescription Drug Abuse
ISBN: 9781579511685 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Severe, chronic pain affects at least 116 million Americans every year. But there are fewer than 4,000 pain specialists in the United States, and many insurers won't cover physical therapy. But powerful pain medicines? They will certainly cover those. Prescriptions for powerful pain killers doubled between 1994 and 2008 -- and abuse skyrocketed as well. The grim headlines are all too familiar. Celebrities such as Whitney Houston die of overdoses. Teens mix legitimate medicines -- and pay with their lives. Heavy-handed government attempts to crack down on pain and anxiety medications have...
Severe, chronic pain affects at least 116 million Americans every year. But there are fewer than 4,000 pain specialists in the United States, and many...
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Integral Recovery
ISBN: 9781438446141 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is for everyone who is suffering from the disease of addiction or who cares about someone who is: for addicts, their families and friends, and their health care providers. It is for those who are currently in recovery and looking for a way to shift their recovery into a higher gear--from just surviving and muddling through to becoming the absolute best version of themselves, from mere recovery to Integral Recovery. Integral Recovery is the groundbreaking application of Integral Theory to addiction. It brings alcohol and drug treatment into the twenty-first century by combining...
This book is for everyone who is suffering from the disease of addiction or who cares about someone who is: for addicts, their families and friends, a...
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142,19 zł |
Inside Rehab: The Surprising Truth about Addiction Treatment--And How to Get Help That Works
ISBN: 9780143124368 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An essential guide to finding the right recovery program from the New York Times bestselling author of Sober for Good
Drawing on extensive research, including visits to fifteen addiction treatment programs and interviews with more than two hundred clients and professionals in the field, trusted health and medical writer Anne M. Fletcher offers indispensable advice for people seeking quality care for themselves or a loved one. She reveals the ways in which our addiction treatment industry is broken, highlights what is working, and shares insights about how the... An essential guide to finding the right recovery program from the New York Times bestselling author of Sober for Good
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Breaking the Chain: Drugs and Cycling: The True Story
ISBN: 9780224061179 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On 8 July 1998 Festina team soigneur was stopped by the police. In his car were the drugs the team needed if they were to have any chance of playing a competitive part in the 1998 Tour de France. This title offers an account of how drugs brought cycling to its knees.
On 8 July 1998 Festina team soigneur was stopped by the police. In his car were the drugs the team needed if they were to have any chance of playing a...
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Just for Today
ISBN: 9781557761514 / Angielski / Miękka / 389 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The twelve steps and Twelve traditions reprinted for adaptation by permission of AA World Services, Inc.--T.p. verso.
The twelve steps and Twelve traditions reprinted for adaptation by permission of AA World Services, Inc.--T.p. verso.
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102,45 zł |
Still Standing: Addicts Talk about Living Sober (Addiction Recovery, Al-Anon Self-Help Book)
ISBN: 9781573244763 / Angielski / Miękka / 151 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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64,51 zł |