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    Overcoming Addiction Without Treatment

    "Explodes the myth of the disease model of addiction . . . Certain to ruffle the feathers of the multi-billion-dollar treatment industry." —Peter Adler, University of DenverDespite the widely accepted view that formal treatment and twelve-step groups are essential for overcoming dependencies on alcohol and drugs, each year large numbers of former addicts quietly recover on their own, without any ... Read more

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  • The Handbook of Recovery Capital

    Understanding the Science and Practice

    This book brings together all the key evidence on recovery capital measurement and its application. It offers a clear and accessible overview of the development of the strengths-based approach in addressing behavioural health issues and quantifying and measuring recovery capital, along with the evidence base for this approach.The book sets out the proven benefits of this approach to measuring and ... Read more

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  • Private Lawyers and the Public Interest

    The Evolving Role of Pro Bono in the Legal Profession

    Edited by Robert Granfield, Lynn Mather ...
    This collection of original essays by leading and emerging scholars in the field examines the history, conditions, organization, and strategies of pro bono lawyering. Private Lawyers and the Public Interest: The Evolving Role of Pro Bono in the Legal Profession traces the rise and impact of the American Bar Association's campaign to hold lawyers accountable for a commitment to public service and ... Read more

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  • Social Problems across the Life Course

    Series series Understanding Social Problems: An SSSP Presidential Series
    The human life course is filled with and subject to a wide range of personal difficulties, many of which are shared by others. Life events and processes such as birth, childhood, training for and entering an occupation, marriage, and procreation, growing older, death and dying are all subject to dilemmas, obstacles, and barriers. Social Problems across the Life Course offers accessible readings ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Recovery from Addiction

    A Practical Guide to Treatment, Self-Help, and Quitting on Your Own

    Millions of people enter or seriously consider entering alcohol or drug treatment each year. In their understandable state of urgency, most first-time treatment seekers and their loved ones may rush to the first treatment option they encounter. They are unlikely to be aware of why one form of intervention would be a good choice for their particular problem or why some approaches may, under some ... Read more

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    This book addresses the theoretical elements of paramedic courses including psychology and sociology and provides clear links to practice. ... Read more

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  • How to be a Happy Non-Smoker

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    Series series Allen Carr's Easyway
    Let this inspiring book enable you to stop smoking - easily, immediately and painlessly.Allen Carr is without doubt one of the most potent weapons in the world's fight against nicotine addiction. Having sold over 13 million books and establishing a chain of clinics spanning the globe, Allen Carr's Easyway is the most successful stop smoking method of all time.Smaller, more concise than the ... Read more

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  • Social Work Practice in Mental Health

    An Introduction

    This new edition of Social Work Practice in Mental Health builds on the underpinning principles of the previous editions whilst reflecting how the context for practice has steadily evolved.Organised into two parts and 11 chapters, the book focuses on recovery theory, the importance of relationship and examining the social context and the consequences of illness. It explores the perspectives of ... Read more

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  • The War Against Boys

    How Misguided Policies are Harming Our Young Men

    An updated and revised edition of the controversial classic—now more relevant than ever—argues that boys are the ones languishing socially and academically, resulting in staggering social and economic costs.Girls and women were once second-class citizens in the nation’s schools. Americans responded with concerted efforts to give girls and women the attention and assistance that was long overdue. ... Read more

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  • Social Work and Domestic Violence

    Developing Critical and Reflective Practice

    Domestic violence affects all areas of social work. This book shows how social workers can intervene in everyday practice with victims, their families and perpetrators of domestic abuse. It provides students with knowledge of theory, research and policy to put directly in practice across a variety of legal and service-user contexts.Topics covered include:Child protectionInterprofessional ... Read more

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  • Role Emerging Occupational Therapy

    Maximising Occupation-Focused Practice

    Role Emerging Occupational Therapy: Maximising Occupation Focused Practice is written for an audience of occupational therapy practitioners, educators and students.This text offers an exploration of emerging innovative directions for the profession of occupational therapy with a focus upon the theory and application of role emerging placements.The book affords the reader an opportunity to explore ... Read more

    $45.00 USD