Ten of millions Americans suffer from alcoholism, yet most people still wrongly believe that alcoholism is a psychological or moral problem, and that it can be cured by psychotherapy or sheer will power. Based on groundbreaking scientific research, Under The Influence examine the physical factors that set alcoholics and non-alcoholics apart, and ...
The Spirituality of Imperfection brings together stories from many spiritual and philosophical paths, weaving past traditions into a spirituality and a new way of thinking and living that the authors propose for today.
The co-author of the groundbreaking "Under the Influence" has teamed up with some of today's leading experts to offer this comprehensive and up-to-date look at alcoholism and its treatment, suggesting new steps for diagnosis, intervention, and treatment.
The son of respected broadcaster Bill Moyers shares his personal story of addiction, telling how he went from the depths of alcoholism and drug addiction to becoming an executive at the Hazelden Foundation, where he works tirelessly to change the politics of addiction.
Written for parents and caregivers, this book explores the dangers of teen drug and alcohol abuse. Based on scientific research and accounts provided by teenage drug abusers, this book covers such topics as how to recognize an abuse problem, what types of treatment are available, and what can be done to help children remain sober.
The Spirituality of Imperfection explores practical, spiritual approaches to problems of daily life with its use of nearly 100 short stories from virtually every world religion and spiritual tradition. Readers learn how to change self-destructive patterns with a step-by-step path to self acceptance.
Ciaramicoli suggests that empathy can have profoundly beneficial effects on many aspects of a person's life. He illustrates eight manifestations of empathy and argues descriptively for its reemergence in everyday life.
Based on ground-breaking work with thousands of alcoholics, the "diet for Socriety" has proven effective in taking away the physical and psychological tortures of recovering alcoholics. Comprehensive and medically and nutritionally sound, this books offers a total understanding of the disease--and the means to cure it for life.
This ultimate insider rock memoir chronicles O'Dell's life and experiences with The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Eric Clapton, Crosby, Stills and Nash, and others.
This unique handbook combines practical recommendations for specific health problems with parables, folklore, and ancient wisdom about the potency of the feminine spirit.
This unique handbook combines practical recommendations for specific health problems with parables, folklore, and ancient wisdom about the potency of the feminine spirit.
A compassionate, realistic guide for families caught up in the alcohol or drug addiction of a spouse, parent or child. It introduces the revolutionary new process of "intervention", the most effective tool for getting a family member into treatment.
A title which follows WOMEN WHO RUN WITH THE WOLVES, designed to reconnect women with their potential for healing, showing how eastern methods of healing draw on feminine skills of care, touch, compassion and empathy. Offers advice on natural remedies for treating a variety of female illnesses.
Herbalist and acupuncturist Jason Elias guides readers on the subject of preventive methods of self-healing, drawing on the Chinese five-element system of wood, fire, earth, metal and water.
In this guide to the mind-body concepts of traditional Chinese medicine, an acupuncturist explains how the five elements--wood, fire, earth, metal, and water--may affect people's physical, emotional, and spiritual energies.
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