For many people, the words intervention and rehab conjure up images of celebrities and reality TV shows. But in fact, these words describe specific processes that save the lives of real people every day. This book introduces readers to addiction medicine, exploring concepts like triggers, relapse, and the states of change. From caffeine and aspirin to heroin and meth, drugs are an inescapable part of life in the 21st century. Addiction, once viewed as a shameful secret, is now widely understood to be a brain disease that can be treated. This series explores the many facets of this complex topic, providing students with the facts they need to navigate drug use and misuse in their daily lives.
For many people, the words intervention and rehab conjure up images of celebrities and reality TV shows. But in fact, these words describe specific processes that save the lives of real people every day. This book introduces readers to addiction medicine, exploring concepts like triggers, relapse, and the states of change. From caffeine and aspirin to heroin and meth, drugs are an inescapable part of life in the 21st century. Addiction, once viewed as a shameful secret, is now widely understood to be a brain disease that can be treated. This series explores the many facets of this complex topic, providing students with the facts they need to navigate drug use and misuse in their daily lives.
Intervention and Recovery
64
Intervention and Recovery
64Hardcover(Library Binding)
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781422236055 |
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| Publisher: | Mason Crest |
| Publication date: | 08/01/2016 |
| Series: | Drug Addiction and Recovery Series , #13 |
| Pages: | 64 |
| Product dimensions: | 7.20(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.30(d) |
| Age Range: | 12 - 17 Years |