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Are you, or someone you know, on the verge of losing their spouse, family, job, or reputation because their sex life is out of control? Do you feel imprisoned by the guilt, shame, and lies you have to keep telling because of your lust, sexual thoughts, or behavior? If so this book is for you! This dynamic, life-changing book provides a road map for people seeking to escape one of the fastest growing addictions of the 21st century - sex addiction....
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This book helps you learn how to harness the power of the principles of well-being to free yourself of addictions and self-destructive behaviors. The principles of well-being taught in this book were used by the author to help her recover from alcoholism and learn to lead a happy and more fulfilling life. In it she shares the secrets to such things as learning to build a foundation of self-love, letting go of the past, getting in touch with your...
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Today's gay and bisexual men face unprecedented challenges in their daily lives. One of the largest challenges is the influence of Chemsex in today's LGBT community. Chemsex addiction, is at an epidemic level in most major metropolitan centres in the world today. This epidemic has resulted in complex issues and questions that face gay and bisexual men today, which are explored in this book. "What is Chemsex Addiction?" "What should we do about this...
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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book.
Book Preview:#1 At the crackhouse, the patients often complain about the medication their psychiatrists give them, as it is not enough to alleviate their withdrawal symptoms, but too much for them to handle.
#2 The author works in a building that used to be a hotel, now called the Portland Hotel. The building features wide staircases, wooden balustrades, and musty landings. It replaced...
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Every addictive drug and behavior is as unique as the individual caught in it. This book abandons the recovery-industry "one-size-fits-all" mentality by separating each drug and behavior and provides strategies that are customized, specific and detailed. Addiction is a pathological disorder that affects every society and every culture on this planet and has for thousands of years. It is much more pervasive than other clinical disorders; it is a defect...
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This book was originally going to be called H.O.W. Honest Open Willing Posts' which was a non-fiction but anonymous story about someone who posts on a social network in a closed group with about 260 understanding friends, family, school mates, and anonymous fellowship members. They start to relate in one way or another as each day he eventually tells of every brutal thing he did and was done to him going from birth all the way through his early 40's....
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Do you feel that your substance abuse is causing lower productivity, an increase in tardiness and absenteeism, and putting you at job jeopardy? Navigating around entering treatment while still employed can feel like a challenge. This handbook can be utilized as a comprehensive guide to help you start. It is meant to serve as a self- directed process, which will enable you to learn about your rights as an employed individual who is in need of recovery....
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Experience freedom, healing, restoration and fullness of life- Today – not tomorrow, next week or next year – Today! Big God means Big Free! This book will guide you through the Truth about getting free and continuing to walk in freedom – staying free is a journey, but you will do it – God will help you! It works for any addiction or any major oppression you are facing, like smoking, drugs (prescription / street), alcohol, anger, fear, depression,...
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A thorough guide about how to get help for a friend or loved one who is having problems with alcohol or other drugs. Provides places, names, numbers-who to call, what questions to ask, and what to expect. This invaluable guide includes six initial options for getting into recovery:
- The AA treatment program
-Interventions, detox and rehab
-Work related programs
-Al-Anon
-Law-enforcement programs
-Therapeutic communities
Addiction-Free: How...
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After reading this book, readers will have the knowledge necessary to decide if alcoholism is a disease or a disorder. We also look into sports and drug use, along with the history of drugs and alcohol, and how, they came to the United States.
We will be, direct and hold nothing back and go right to the truth. Subject that may be disgusting to some, or hard to talk about, still deserve a qualified answer.
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Pages from the Soul of an Addict is just that-pages that were poetically written from the author's soul while being bound by the consuming chemical chains of crack cocaine. There are pages of despair, doom, and darkness. However, there are also pages of hope, deliverance, and light.
The goal and main objective of this book is to minister to anyone who is still suffering and caught up in the deadly web of drug addiction and to give the nonaddicts...
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This book is for recovering people, their families, and addiction professionals who want to understand psychological and spiritual thinking about addiction on a deep level. I have been working on this book for a long time. There are complex psychological and spiritual issues that need to be addressed in recovery. In treatment programs this problem has been dealt with by using a multidisciplinary team of recovering addiction counselors, therapists,...
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Relapse can attack and ruin your recovery like the bullets from a drive-by shooting. Fifty percent of all people who attempt recovery from addictive behavior relapse. How do you sustain sobriety?Bad ideas lead to good people dying. Not because ideas kill, but because bad ideas die-hard and these ideas form the hot beds for addictions to thrive. Addictions kill People dont realize they have killer ideas floating around in their heads. However, if you...
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Written by the Fellowship of Chemically Dependent Anonymous to share its history, philosophical underpinnings and program with others in our own book. We have based our program on one proven successful for over half a century by Alcoholics Anonymous in helping alcoholics find the road to recovery and a new way of life. As the focus of our program, we have adapted A.A.'s Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, changing them only as they refer to chemical...
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Over 60% of all Christian men have a porn addiction. The main goal of "Death to the Flesh" is very simple: I wish to offer a real-world strategy to help these men heal from a pornography addiction — and any anxiety associated with it!
After 30 years of giving in to my lust, I have been porn free since June 1, 2020. God has healed me, and my story is this book. I have experienced the supernatural power of the Holy Spirit, and the world needs to...
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Book Preview: #1 I was born in a small New England town of about seven thousand people. I was the only child, and I was forced to go to church, Sunday School, and evening service. I resolved that when I was free from parental domination, I would never again darken the doors of a church.
#2 I had been drinking excessively for several years, and when I reached the final exams for my...
57) A Common Struggle: A Personal Journey Through the Past and Future of Mental Illness and Addiction
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Inside this Instaread Summary & Analysis of A Common Struggle • Summary of book • Introduction to the Important People in the book • Analysis of the Themes and Author's Style
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Hijacking the Brain provides the first-ever scientific explanation for the success of Twelve-Step programs.
Hijacking the Brain examines data provided by recent rapid growth in the fields of neuroscience, neuroimaging, psychology, sociobiology and interpersonal neurobiology that have given us new, dramatic insights into the neural and hormonal correlates of stress and addiction, cognitive decline with addiction, as well as for the relative success...
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#1 Addiction is a complex issue, and it can be difficult to understand where an addiction comes from. While the origins of an addiction are not important for recovery, focusing on the emotional patterns, thoughts, and stress that someone struggling with addiction is experiencing is important.
#2 The biopsychosocial model of treatment is focused on the connections between different factors that affect our well-being. It emphasizes that we all have...
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Have you struggled with drinking or some form of addiction for some time now? Maybe even years? Have you stopped but still feel emotionally or spiritually bankrupt? Have you tried several times to quit but simply can't stay stopped? Have you been told by many others that you need to cut back? Have consequences from your addiction piled up to the point it's overwhelming?
If so, this book might be for you. It discusses twelve principles that one...
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