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  • The Intergenerational Effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences

    Ripples on a Pond

    Edited by Richard Pates, Diane Riley ...
    Presents a Global, Evidence-Informed Examination of How Childhood Adversity Shapes Lives Across GenerationsUnderstanding why adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) continue to shape health and wellbeing across generations requires a comprehensive, culturally informed exploration—one that brings together historical context, lived experience, and interventions grounded in evidence. The ... Read more

    $72.00 USD

  • Harm Reduction in Substance Use and High-Risk Behaviour

    Edited by Richard Pates, Diane Riley ...
    Series series Addiction Press
    Harm Reduction is a philosophy of public health intended as a progressive alternative to the prohibition of certain potentially dangerous lifestyle choices. Recognising that certain people always have and always will engage in behaviours which carry risks, the aim of harm reduction is to mitigate the potential dangers and health risks associated with those behaviours.Harm Reduction in Substance ... Read more

    $55.00 USD

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    Precepts in Practice (Unabridged)

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    by CHARLOTTE MARIA TUCKER ...
    Narrated by Howard Reynolds, Eugenia Pate, Robert Vicic, Richard Burling ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 53 min

    Embark on a journey of timeless wisdom with "Precepts in Practice," a captivating audiobook by Charlotte Maria Tucker. Ever wondered how age-old proverbs translate to real life? This delightful collection brings them to life through enchanting stories. Meet characters grappling with choices, facing challenges, and discovering the power of good values. From the perils of pride to the rewards of ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    Why Addiction Is Not a Disease

    by Marc Lewis, PhD ...
    A renowned neuroscientist provides an “unorthodox but enlightening” (Wall Street Journal) narrative of how addiction happens in the brain, and what we can do to overcome itThrough the vivid, true stories of five people who journeyed into and out of addiction, a renowned neuroscientist—and former addict himself—explains why the disease model of addiction is wrong and how it obstructs the path to ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • A Common Struggle

    A Personal Journey Through the Past and Future of Mental Illness and Addiction

    by Patrick J. Kennedy, Stephen Fried ...
    In this New York Times bestseller Patrick J. Kennedy, the former congressman and youngest child of Senator Ted Kennedy, details his personal and political battle with mental illness and addiction, exploring mental health care's history in the country alongside his and every family's private struggles.On May 5, 2006, the New York Times ran two stories, “Patrick Kennedy Crashes Car into Capitol ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • The Bangkok Connection

    Trafficking heroin from Asia to the USA

    by Ron Chepesiuk ...
    Leslie “Ike” Atkinson is one of U.S. history’s most original gangsters. According to law enforcement sources, he and his gang smuggled, by conservative estimates, 1,000 pounds of heroin annually from Bangkok, Thailand, to U.S. military bases during their period of operation from 1968 to 1975.The Bangkok Connection: Trafficking Heroin from Asia to the USAchronicles the story of Atkinson, a ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • 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

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tales of Addiction and Inspiration for Recovery

    Twenty True Stories from the Soul

    by Barbara Sinor ...
    Whether addicted or not, we all have stories to tellThe stories of tragedy and redemptionfound within Tales of Addiction are not about the well known celebrities youfind in the usual tabloids. Rather, these stories are true-grit tales told by people you willnever meet but whose words will haunt you for months, years maybe. The author collectedthe stories for over two years through a "call for ... Read more

    $6.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Easy Way to Stop Gambling

    Take Control of Your Life

    by Allen Carr ...
    Series Book 56 - Allen Carr's Easyway
    READ THIS BOOK AND BECOME A HAPPY NONGAMBLER FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFEAllen Carr's Easyway is a global phenomenon. It has helped millions of smokers from all over the world, and has also been successfully applied to a wide range of other issues, including drinking, overeating, and overspending. Here the method addresses the fastest growing social problem of modern times: gambling.Allen Carr ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • MY TRANSVESTITE ADDICTIONS

    The Story Of One Individual's Odyssey Through Crossdressing, Alcohol, Escorts, Strippers, Sex, and Money

    by Jack A. Shelia ...
    My Transvestite Addictions is about a middle-aged crossdresser/transvestite who has long struggled with his gender identity as well as various addictions, including those involving alcohol and sex. The fiction-inspired-by-fact account is based on the life of the author and the lives of acquaintances of the author, though the names of all people and places have been changed from actual names, as ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Myth of Sex Addiction

    by David J. Ley ...
    The media today is filled with powerful men in trouble for their sexual behaviors, and invariably, they are diagnosed as sexual addicts. Since Adam first hid his nakedness from God and pointed the finger at Eve, men have struggled to take responsibility for their sexuality. Over the past three decades, these behaviors have come to reflect not a moral failing, but instead, evidence of an ill ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Bad Sex

    by Clancy Martin ...
    I drink, I hurt myself and the people around me, and then I write.” Brett is in Central America, away from her husband, when she begins a love affair with his friend, Eduard. Tragedy and comedy are properly joined at the hip in this loosely autobiographical book about infidelity, drinking, and the postponing of repercussions under the sun. Though coming undone is something we all try to avoid, ... Read more

    $10.99 USD