Addiction : why can't they just stop? : new knowledge, new treatments, new hope / edited by John Hoffman and Susan Froemke ; foreword by Sheila Nevins ; afterword by Susan Cheever ; [text by] David Sheff... [et al.].
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Rodale, Inc., c2007.Description: 251 p. : col. ill., 1 map ; 24 cm. ; casedISBN:- 9781594867156
- 1594867151
- 616.86
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Includes index.
CW017, CW717, CW758, CW768
"Based on the HBO documentary series. Produced in association with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism"--Jacket.
Why can't they just stop? -- Addiction is a brain disease -- A disease of young people -- Treatment : the worst thing you can do is nothing -- A broken system : the tangled economics of treatment -- Recovery : it really is one day at a time.
Strives to break through the myths and explain what addiction really is, what causes it, and how to get the best available treatments.
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