Facing Addiction: Starting Recovery from Alcohol and Drugs

Facing Addiction: Starting Recovery from Alcohol and Drugs - Paperback

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Facing Addiction: Starting Recovery from Alcohol and Drugs

Facing Addiction: Starting Recovery from Alcohol and Drugs - Paperback

by Patrick Carnes , Stefanie Carnes , John Bailey
$29.95
Sale price  $29.95 Regular price 

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by Patrick Carnes (Author), Stefanie Carnes (Author), John Bailey (Author)

Facing Addiction is the first book to apply Dr. Patrick Carnes' research-based thirty-task model to treating addiction to alcohol and drugs. People who are addicted to drugs and alcohol now have access to the groundbreaking model that has facilitated thousand of sex addicts in achieving long-lasting recovery. This revolutionary model helps therapists and recovering people understand the interaction between trauma and brain science and how these factors play a role in the development of addiction to drugs and alcohol.

Facing Addiction distills Dr. Carnes' more than thirty years of research to show addicts how to embrace lasting long-term recovery through a thirty-task model. The first seven tasks are presented to help readers break through denial and participate in a culture of support.


Number of Pages: 300
Dimensions: 0.8 x 9.9 x 8 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: August 16, 2011
ISBN9780982650561
Author Patrick Carnes , Stefanie Carnes , John Bailey
PublisherGentle Path Press
GenreSelf-help & personal development
FormatPaperback
PublishedAugust 2011
LanguageENG- English
Pages300
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Patrick Carnes

Patrick J. Carnes, Ph.D., is an internationally known authority on addiction and recovery issues. He has authored more than twenty books including the bestselling titles Out of the Shadows: Understanding Addiction Recovery, Don't Call It Love, and A Gentle Path Through the Twelve Steps. Dr. Carnes' research provides the architecture for the 'task model' of treating addictions that is used by thousands of therapists worldwide and many well-known treatment centers, residential facilities, and hospitals. He is the executive director of the Gentle Path Program, which specializes in dedicated treatment for sexual addiction. Visit Dr. Carnes at www.patrickcarnes.com.

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