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Status:Available Anatomy of a Food Addiction: The Brain Chemistry of Overeating
Published: 1996
Explains the chemical reactions in the brain that work in conjunction with lifelong emotional conflicts to make foods like sugar and carbs so comforting that they are almost like a drug. Includes self-tests, exercises, examination of family issues and a c.. Details >>
Status:Available False Intimacy: Understanding the Struggle of Sexual Addiction
Published: 1993
Provides biblical guideposts for the journey to restoration. Discusses: how to recognize sexually addictive behaviors; causes; prevention; sexual addiction in the church; restoring a marriage ravaged by sexual misconduct women and false intimacy, and more.. Details >>
Status:Available Counseling Problem Gamblers: A Self-Regulation Manual for Individual and Family Therapy
Published: 2002
Pulls together clinical wisdom & research findings into a treatment package aimed at developing the component skills for successful recovery. Offers assessment tools, step-by-step treatment plans, focus on cultural concerns, with clinical applications for.. Details >>
Status:Available Twelve Steps for Overeaters
Published: 1988
Based on the 12 Step program for recovery, this presents an in-depth interpretation of the specific steps that can lead to spiritual awakening for chronic overeaters... Details >>
Status:Available The Heart of Addiction
Published: 2002
Dr. Dodes sets out to change the way we treat addictions. He describes how all addiction have at their heart certain emotional/psychological factors that, once understood, can be successfully managed. Challenges the idea that addiction is primarily physic.. Details >>
Status:Available Addiction & Grace: Love and Spirituality in the Healing of Addictions
Published: 1988
May describes the "processes of attatchment" that lead to addiction to drugs, alcohol, sex, gambling, work, & intimacy. A compassionate & wise guide to freedom based on contemplative spirituality... Details >>
Status:Available Addiction and Spirituality: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Published: 1999
A series of interfaith essays that consider theological and biblical issues without slighting traditional clinical, therapeutic, or scientific perspectives. Aims to provide insights to both religious and secular counselors, as well as theoreticians of the.. Details >>
Status:Available Don't Leave It to Chance: A Guide for Families of Problem Gamblers
Published: 2000
Includes sections on what questions to ask, what to do, what not to do, advice on financial problems, hands-on exercises, and a wonderful explanation of how cognitive- behavioral treatments work. Equally appropriate for treatment professionals... Details >>
Status:Available Losing Your Shirt: Recovery for Compulsive Gamblers & Their Families
Published: 1992
A classic of recovery literature, this second edition offers true heartbreaking stories, updated material, and cutting-edge research on compulsive gambling. It remains the most complete, comprehensive resource available, offering compassion to addicts & t.. Details >>
Status:Unavailable (Estimated Availability: 02/03/2012) The Selfish Brain: Learning from Addiction
Published: 1997
From the basics of brain chemistry to the workings of particular drugs such as alcohol, tobacco or marijuana, The Selfish Brain explains how individuals become trapped in destructive habits-and how various treatments and approaches lead to recovery and.. Details >>
Status:Available Accepting Ourselves & Others: A Journey into Recovery from Addictive & Compulsive Behaviors for Gays
Published: 1996
Addresses how internalized homophobia affects addiction & treatment, what models of recovery exist beyond AA, how one chooses a therapist, and what special issues gay, lesbian & bisexual people face... Details >>
Status:Available The Addiction Treatment Planner
Published: 2001
Includes treatment plan components for 37 behaviorally-based presenting problems, step-by-step guide to writing treatment plans, over 1,000 prewritten treatment goals, objectives & interventions, and a sample treatment plan that conforms to 3rd-party paye.. Details >>
Status:Available Double Duty: Dual Dynamics Within the Chemically Dependent Home
Published: 1990
Validates the unique life experiences of adult children of alcoholics during their recovery process including: food addiction, physical disability, sexual abuse, minority status, sexuality issues, being an only child, and having 2 addicted parents... Details >>
Status:Available In the Shadows of the Net: Breaking Free of Compulsive Online Sexual Behavior
Published: 2007
With the latest statistics, recent technologies & devices, and new thinking on healthy internet usage & avoiding relapse, this book offers professional advice for achieving lasting change and healing... Details >>