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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.]

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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.]
Language
eng
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Addiction
Oclc number
86072389
Responsibility statement
edited by John Hoffman and Susan Froemke ; foreword by Sheila Nevins ; afterword by Susan Cheever ; [text by] David Sheff... [et al.]
Sub title
why can't they just stop? : new knowledge, new treatments, new hope
Summary
Strives to break through the myths and explain what addiction really is, what causes it, and how to get the best available treatments
Table Of Contents
1. Why can't they just stop? -- 2. Addiction is a brain disease -- 3. A disease of young people -- 4. Treatment : the worst thing you can do is nothing -- 5. A broken system : the tangled economics of treatment -- 6. Recovery : it really is one day at a time
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