The anatomy of addiction : what science and research tell us about the true causes, best preventive techniques, and most successful treatments / Akikur Mohammad, MD.
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TextPublisher: New York, New York : Perigee, 2016Edition: First editionDescription: xiv, 256 pages ; 22 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781101981832 (hardback)
- 1101981830 (hardback)
- 362.29Â 23
- RC564Â .M634 2016
| Item type | Current library | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Book | Independence Community College Library Adult Non-Fiction | Independence Community College Library | Adult Books | 362.29 MOH 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 32130627392480 | ||
| Book | Iola Public Library Adult Non-Fiction | Iola Public Library | Adult Books | 362.29 Mohammad, Akikur (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34311002612118 |
"A Perigee Book".
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-239) and index.
The invisible epidemic that's killing us -- Addiction is preventable. Addiction is treatable -- The ten biggest myths of addiction -- The medical illness of addiction -- The medical consequences of addiction -- The process of effective treatment -- Painless detox -- Maintenance and relapse -- Dual diagnosis -- Teens and young adults -- Fetal alcohol syndrome : real and preventable -- Overcoming the culture of disbelief.
"As compelling as it is informative and authoritative, The Anatomy of Addiction will lead you to a better understanding about the causes, prevention, and treatment of addiction. It explains in layman's terms what constitutes effective, evidence-based addiction medicine and how to find it. This book provides actionable, scientific information for addicts and their families and details how to avoid so-called rehab clinics that are at best useless and at worst dangerous and even life threatening"--
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