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  • Drinking in Context

    Patterns, Interventions, and Partnerships

    Edited by Gerry Stimson, Marcus Grant, Marie Choquet, Preston Garrison ...
    Drinking beverage alcohol is a widespread source of individual and social pleasure in most countries around the world. Yet, some drinking patterns can lead to serious physical, mental, and social harms. Drinking in Context is intended to complement existing volumes dealing with international alcohol policy by focusing on three main themes: drinking patterns, targeted interventions, and partnership ... Read more

    $96.18 CAD

  • Drug Injecting and HIV Infection

    Edited by Andrew Ball, Don C. Des Jarlais, Gerry V. Stimson ...
    Series series Social Aspects of AIDS
    Drug Injecting and HIV Infection is a comparative international study of drug injecting behaviour and HIV infection based on the World Health Organization's study of 13 cities as disparate as Athens, Bangkok, Glasgow and Rio de Janeiro. Using a standardized methodology for the collection of data, as well as central data management and analysis, this study represents the largest international ... Read more

    $92.06 CAD

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    The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked

    by Adam Alter ...
    “Irresistible is a fascinating and much needed exploration of one of the most troubling phenomena of modern times.” —Malcolm Gladwell, author of New York Times bestsellers David and Goliath and Outliers“One of the most mesmerizing and important books I’ve read in quite some time. Alter brilliantly illuminates the new obsessions that are controlling our lives and offers the tools we need to rescue ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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  • My Daughter's Addiction-A Thief in the Family (Hardwired for Heroin)

    by Marie Minnich ...
    A gripping and compelling story of one mothers journey raising her heroin addicted daughter.On the night of August 22, 2009, her beloved 32-year old daughter died from heroin overdose.Despite all the sorrow, this story is neither gloomy nor depressing, but rather an unflinching account of one woman's life, and her daughter whom she did not abandon to the bitter end. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nursing Fundamentals Volume 2 of 2 (Nursing)

    Includes Specimen Collection, Catheterization, Vital Signs, Diet Therapy, Physical Assessment, Practical Nurse, Team Leadership, Patient Teaching, Perioperative, Preoperative, Postoperative Patient Care, Intraoperative Phase, and the Recovery Room

    Edited by IML Training ...
    Series Book 2 - Nursing
    Nursing Fundamentals Volume 2 of 2Nursing Fundamentals Volume 2 of 2, is a continuation from course Nursing Fundamentals Volume 1 of 2. As a member of the health-care team, the practical nurse participates in assessing the patient's physical status, in meeting the patient's nutritional needs, in preparing the patient for diagnostic and surgical procedures, and in teaching the patient self-care ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Mayhem

    A Memoir

    by Sigrid Rausing ...
    A searingly powerful memoir about the impact of addiction on a family.In the summer of 2012 a woman named Eva was found dead in the London townhouse she shared with her husband, Hans K. Rausing. The couple had struggled with drug addiction for years, often under the glare of tabloid headlines. Now, writing with singular clarity and restraint, Hans’ sister, the editor and publisher Sigrid Rausing, ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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  • Nurse to Nurse Evidence-Based Practice

    by June H. Larrabee ...
    A unique "mentor in a pocket" handbook covering one of the most important trends in nursing todayFrom the co-creator of the Model for Change to Evidence-Based Practice comes the first portable guide to evidence-based practice for direct care nurses in any healthcare setting.Part of McGraw-Hill's Nurse to Nurse series, this title includes PDA download of the entire text, case studies, and explicit ... Read more

    $35.69 CAD

  • Addictive Behaviour in Children and Young Adults

    The Struggle for Freedom

    by Raoul Goldberg ...
    Addiction is one of the most critical problems of our modern world, affecting children as much as adults. We face not only a widespread dependency on illicit substances, but also addictions to food, beverages, cigarettes and alcohol, as well as electronic gadgetry, online social networks, and entertainment media within a culture of violence, along with excessive and unhealthy sexual practices. ... Read more

    $16.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Asperger Syndrome and Alcohol

    Drinking to Cope?

    by Matthew Tinsley, Sarah Hendrickx ...
    Asperger Syndrome and Alcohol exposes the unexplored problem of people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) using alcohol as a coping mechanism to deal with everyday life. Alcohol can relieve the anxiety of social situations and make those with ASDs feel as though they can fit in. Ultimately, however, reliance on alcohol can lead the user down a path of self-destruction and exacerbate existing ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • My Sweet Life: Successful Men With Diabetes

    Edited by Beverly S. Adler PhD CD ...
    One doesnt achieve success despite living with diabetes; one achieves success in part due to living with diabetes and all the life skills practiced, learned, and acquired as a result. Men: Be empowered to succeed with diabetes! Combine testosterone with a positive attitude, the drive and determination to triumph over diabetes, and you have a recipe for success. This book is a collection of life ... Read more

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  • Heroin's Puppet -Amy (and her disease)

    The Rehab Journals of Amelia F. W. Caruso (1989 - 2009)

    by Melissa M. Weiksnar ...
    Amy Caruso was a junior in the nursing program at Boston College and seemed to have everything going for her—brains, beauty, athleticism, career goals, a loving family, and many wonderful friends. But in November of 2009, she admitted she was a heroin addict and voluntarily entered treatment. Five weeks later, she died from an overdose at the treatment facility on the day after Christmas, weeks ... Read more

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  • Phlebotomy (Speedy Study Guides)

    by Speedy Publishing ...
    Phlebotomy refers to the process of puncturing a vein and extracting blood. A phlebotomy reference guide that contained diagrams of the major veins would be very helpful to anyone who is planning to pursue a career in a health/medical field. Learning how much blood is needed for each test and what the different colored test tubes are used for would also be an easier task when you could refer to a ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD