Addiction and Change: How Addictions Develop and Addicted People Recover (2nd Edition) Your Indispensable Tool

ISBN-13: 9781462533237

Addiction and Change: How Addictions Develop and Addicted People Recover (2nd Edition) is a comprehensive guide that explores the complex nature of addiction and the process of recovery. The book delves into the various factors that contribute to the development of addiction, including genetic, environmental, and psychological influences. It also examines the different types of addictions, such as substance abuse, gambling, and technology addiction.

The author provides insight into the stages of addiction, from initial experimentation to full-blown dependency, and offers strategies for intervention and treatment. The book emphasizes the importance of understanding the underlying causes of addiction in order to effectively address and overcome it.

Additionally, Addiction and Change explores the process of recovery, highlighting the challenges and obstacles that addicted individuals may face on their journey to sobriety. The book offers practical advice and tools for individuals seeking to break free from addiction and regain control of their lives.

Addiction and Change is a valuable resource for anyone struggling with addiction, as well as for professionals in the fields of psychology, counseling, and addiction treatment. It provides a comprehensive and insightful look at the complexities of addiction and offers hope for those seeking recovery.

This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.