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Beyond Addiction: How Science and Kindness Help People Change by Jeffrey Foote, Carrie Wilkens, Nicole Kosanke

Beyond Addiction: How Science and Kindness Help People Change Jeffrey Foote, Carrie Wilkens, Nicole Kosanke ebook
Publisher: Scribner
Page: 336
ISBN: 9781476709475
Format: pdf

Many think others are addicted only if the abuse involves illegal drugs. Apr 2, 2014 - Life with a substance abuser, an alcoholic or addict: It changes you. Focuses on I am in agreement with Stanton Peele that people are not powerless or helpless in the face of dependence on drugs, and the evidence supports this view. Stanton Peele's In Recover!, Stanton Peele and Ilse Thompson offer a blueprint to help addicts cope with their triggers, from loneliness and feeling unworthy, anxious, and overwhelmed. Many people don't know what addiction is. It affects you, even if you are not the one doing the substance abusing. In contrast, in the current study, subjects were sitting in the fMRI machine getting scanned without any kind of stimulus. So while most people may not be literally addicted to food, they do experience an enhanced motivation to eat certain foods that works via the same brain systems that mediate addiction. Statistically, it is almost impossible to not be in some kind of a relationship with a substance-abusing person. By Jeffrey Foote, Carrie Wilkens, Nicole Kosanke, Stephanie Higgs (Contributor). Feb 21, 2014 - Also got sent a copy of this book "Beyond Addiction: A guide for families" which is written by really high caliber experts in the field of addiction .. Goes well beyond brainless, mindless, and choiceless approaches to addiction. Apr 2, 2014 - Beyond Addiction: How Science and Kindness Help People Change. Posted on April 2, 2014 by admin. This one would be a godsend for people worried about a friend or family member who is struggling with addiction (and I love that the subtitle is "How science and kindness help people change" and there's a little love heart on the cover. Sep 2, 2013 - Answering these questions dredges up a number of interesting scientific points, some of which undermine popular notions of what determines eating behavior.