Addiction Medicine

Say Why to Drugs investigates the science behind recreational drugs - debunking common myths and misconceptions, as well as containing the most recent scientific research. Looking at a range of drugs, this book provides a clear understanding of how drugs work and what they're really doing to your mind and body. Along the way you will find out why ketamine is on the WHO's list of essential medicines, why some researchers hope MDMA could treat PTSD, and much more.

Would you like help melting away the calling for Cocaine? Do you know it's time to stop and want help quitting for good? Then this session is for you. It is mainly designed to help stop "the cocaine calling". Cocaine is a substance that provides such a powerful experience for the brain it leaves the user feeling like they need to have it in their life for their happiness. This belief gets implanted in the subconscious.

This book looks at each of the most common substances that people become addicted to and offers specific advice on how to tackle that particular substance safely and effectively yourself. In-depth yet practical and accessible, How to Quit Without Feeling S**t will allow you to understand why you feel the way you do, whether you have a dependency or have already given up but still feel lousy.

This manuscript is about educating parents and youth on the safe and proper use of medications to avoid the potential dangers of prescription and substance drug abuse and misuse. The author was inspired to write this book in an effort to help parents and teenage youth, particularly adolescents (12- to 17 year-olds) about the dangers of abusing opioid prescription drugs, substances, and alcohol.

Drop any painful self-destructive behavior by learning to quietly ask yourself just one powerful, self-awakening question. Find that question at the beginning of this course and answer it with new wisdom when asked again at the end. Plus, meet the addictive nature at the heart of all self-compromising behavior, and discover how to break free.

Through substance abuse counselor notes, you may come to find that heroin addicts find it more difficult to quit the use of nicotine than heroin. The world has the perception that heroin is the most addictive drugs, but the deaths caused by nicotine make death's caused by heroin seem minuscule. Find out about the world's number one addiction, and how it eventually may be cured.

Never has happiness as an emotional and physical state of being been so widely discussed. Matthieu Ricard is one of the most compelling voices on the subject, and one of the few who can bring together the teachings of eastern and western thought. In this accessible new work, Ricard provides a straightforward assessment of how to create true and lasting happiness.

Libere el poder de su mente para lograr una pérdida de peso rápida y sostenible con esta guía completa. Profundizando en la ciencia y la práctica de la hipnosis con banda gástrica, este libro le proporciona las herramientas y el conocimiento necesarios para aprovechar el increíble potencial de su mente subconsciente. Ya sea que esté luchando contra la adicción a la comida, la alimentación emocional o simplemente esté buscando una solución más efectiva para perder peso, este libro ofrece estrategias prácticas e ideas inspiradoras para ayudarlo a transformar su cuerpo y su vida.

The Word builds faith, and faith builds strength and resilience. Bible-Based Affirmations for Strength and Addiction contains more than 250 affirmations that will empower you to face each day with renewed strength. Listen to these affirmations and repeat some of them on a daily basis. The Word of God is so effective, it will never go back to God without having made changes, an impact, and a transformation. This transformation will happen in every area of your life.

This book covers the history of for-profit institutions for the treatment of drug and alcohol habits which were established prior to the Repeal of Prohibition, as well as a number of miscellaneous entities such as mail-order opium cures. These include the famous Charles B. Towns Hospital and its notorious belladonna cure. Although many people know that Alcoholics Anonymous founder Bill Wilson was treated with the belladonna cure at the Charles B. Towns Hospital, few are aware that Towns was an insurance salesman with an eighth grade education and no medical training who lied about inventing...

Suffering from chronic pain or illness is debilitating on its own, let alone when the treatments given are ineffective or even harmful. Patients are often given opioids to manage their symptoms, but is this the best option available? According to the American Psychiatric Association, about 2 million people in the US alone have a substance-use disorder linked to prescription opioids. What if there was a better way to treat your symptoms? Enter marijuana - what used to be taboo has now become commonplace.

Would you like to lose weight fast and naturally? Are you looking for an easy and effective solution that allows you to appreciate yourself and your body? Achieving the desired results and losing weight can be really easy now using Self-hypnosis and gastric hypnosis: Hypnotherapy will help you develop healthier habits and eat smaller portions and feel fuller faster during meals. Learn to use gastric band hypnosis to stop your emotional eating and improve your eating habits. You will have the keys that can help you make the most of the power that lies within your mind.

More than 450,000 Americans have died from opioid overdoses since the late 1990s. In Opioid Reckoning, Amy C. Sullivan explores the complexity of the crisis through firsthand accounts of people grappling with the reverberating effects of stigma, treatment, and recovery. By centering the voices of many people who have experienced opioid use, treatment, recovery, and loss, Sullivan exposes the devastating effects of a one-size-fits-all approach toward treatment of opioid dependency.

What if I told you that achieving your weight loss goals needn't be so damn hard! Listening to this guided hypnosis audio is an excellent strategy to tap into the power of your mind to overcome bad habits that have kept you from achieving your weight loss goals. What makes hypnosis such a powerful tool is that any suggestions are directly embedded into your subconscious mind where real and lasting changes occur. Your subconscious mind will be reprogrammed to enable you to successfully lose weight.

Hack Your Phone Addiction is a book that helps you regain control of your life by acknowledging your technology habits and learning how to be the master over them. Hack Your Phone Addiction will walk you through why more and more people are becoming addicted to their phones, and what is the proper use and application of technology to build a happy, healthy, and balanced life. Hack Your Phone Addiction will convince you of all the reasons why you should be more mindful of how you spend your time on your phone, but it won't leave you hanging.

Do you constantly experience pain? Are you tired of popping pills and hearing about surgeries? Would you like to integrate alternative pain relief methods without developing dependency? How about adopting holistic healing methods without overspending or experiencing any side effects?

There are as many diets and fads in today's health-conscious world as there are days in the year. They can be used for all sorts of reasons, not just weight loss, and it's true that many people will try one at some time in their life. It's also true that many will fail to lose any weight at all. One of the things which is often overlooked when someone is trying to combat things such as weight loss is the importance of amino acids, without which our bodies cannot survive.

Heroin addiction is quite possibly the worst of all drug addictions. The road to recovery is normally a very long and torturous one, not only for the user, but for everyone around them. However, with the right kind of treatment and care - and knowing what to expect along the way - it is actually quite possible to recover from heroin addiction and overcome the dependency altogether. That a heroin addict will seldom admit to their addiction doesn't make things any easier.

Read before use: There were plenty of snags, trips, and falls during my recovery from addiction. Some were necessary, many were not. I was misdirected plenty - by industry, and myself - and seemed ever-lost in a maze of unsatisfactory dead ends. While I respect and appreciate the learning process of my struggle, it sure would have been nice to know a few things that could have made the transition from fading out of existence to living clean much less painful and confusing.

When he signed up for a psychedelic retreat deep in the Brazilian rainforest, veteran New York Times journalist Ernesto Londoño was so depressed that he had come close to attempting suicide just weeks earlier. To his astonishment, the nine-day ayahuasca experience provided Londoño an instant reprieve from his depression and became the genesis of a personal transformation that anchors this sweeping exploration of the booming field of medicinal psychedelics. Trippy is the definitive book of psychedelics and mental health today, an in-depth and nuanced look at this booming industry.