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Alcohol is a hard issue to get across to people, because it has been already been a widely accepted practice. Looking at alcohol without the social conformity glasses on, may give you a new perspective of the drug. Why do we need alcohol, is it addictive, can we just drink whenever and whatever we want?
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Readers are given helpful information about the dangers of drugs and alcohol, including narcotics, hallucinogens, and prescription medications in this informative nonfiction reader. Through detailed images, diagrams, Spanish-translated informational text, an index, a glossary of terms, and a list of websites that provide additional information, readers are given the tools and information they need to educate themselves about addiction, drug abuse,...
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Alcoholism is one of the most common addictions affecting Americans. It also is an addiction that goes untreated in many cases because of the legality of the substance. This thorough look at alcohol, its rules, regulations and responsibilities, offers a bibliography for future research, and will engage readers to weigh the issues that unfold. Also included is a list of substance abuse related organizations and a detailed index enabling quick access...
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If you've decided to quit drinking, that's great-but you don't want to stop cold turkey. Detoxification from alcohol has more complications from withdrawal than any other drug, and the death rate for alcohol withdrawal is between five and eight percent. In How to Detox Yourself from Alcohol, you'll learn how addiction starts in the first place, the risks of detox, and how to safely quit drinking. Soroya Bacchus, M.D., board-certified in psychiatry...
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Sobriedad. La sobriedad es una palabra poderosa porque resuena con la promesa de un nuevo comienzo, una palabra que se erige como una columna de fuerza y determinación a la que agarrarse en medio de la tempestad que supone la dependencia del alcohol. No se trata únicamente de renunciar a una sustancia tóxica; es un acto de reafirmación de la vida, un reto valiente para reclamar la narrativa de nuestra vida y tejer una nueva historia con nosotros...
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Thank you for your interest in this booklet. The "What Can I Learn About..." series, is a series of booklets designed to help you get the basics or foundations about a subject. Time is one of our most precious resources and as such it does not comeback, for that reason the Amber siblings have created this series. It is a series of small quick and easy to read and understand booklets, designed to give you a quick idea on a subject. Instead of spending...
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I'm not famous, and you don't know me, but you may be familiar with my disease of alcoholism. I'm not a special alcoholic or a unique alcoholic, I'm just an average alcoholic. My life experiences are no better or worse than anyone else's, but they are unique to me. Those bits and pieces shaped who I was, how I changed and who I am today.
Alcohol saved my life before it ruled my life and ultimately destroyed my life. I couldn't walk the road to sobriety...
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La industria de las bebidas tiene claro que el alcohol es una sustancia tóxica. Si se descubriera hoy, se ilegalizaría como alimento.
He escrito este libro para contribuir a que tomes decisiones bien fundamentadas e inteligentes en torno a la bebida. ¿Bebes para reducir tu ansiedad? ¿Cómo válvula para liberar estrés, al acabar la jornada laboral? ¿Para animarte antes de salir por ahí? ¿O para reunir el valor necesario con el que enfrentarte...
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If you feel like alcohol is doing more harm than good to your health, relationships, and life, then the helpful resources in Alcohol Is Not Our Friend are for you.
In our culture, social events often center around alcohol, and it can be difficult to abstain from or lessen your drinking.
Alcohol wreaks havoc on our mental and physical health in countless ways, and excessive drinking can worsen existing health issues, harm your relationships, affect...
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Drug and alcohol abuse can have a devastating effect on friendships and families. In this compelling book, young adults offer true-life tales that detail the price of addiction. Many of these first-person accounts highlight the fallout from a loved one's substance abuse issues, such as estrangement, neglect, and abuse. One writer can no longer see his beloved grandfather because of his alcoholism, while another feels betrayed by a friend who is addicted...
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"In Drink: The Intimate Relationship Between Women and Alcohol, award-winning journalist Anne Dowsett Johnston combines in-depth research with her own personal story of recovery, and delivers a groundbreaking examination of a shocking yet little recognized epidemic threatening society today: the precipitous rise in risky drinking among women and girls.With the feminist revolution, women have closed the gender gap in their professional and educational...
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Allen Carr established himself as the world's greatest authority on helping people stop smoking, and his internationally best-selling Easy Way to Stop Smoking has been published in over 40 languages and sold more than 10 million copies. In this classic guide Allen applies his revolutionary method to drinking. With startling insight into why we drink and clear, simple, step-by-step instructions, he shows you the way to escape from the 'alcohol trap'...
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If you want to skyrocket your success improve your overall life...you need to have a look at effective resolutions to quit drinking!
There are many different ideas about recovery. There is a plan of attack to recovery that is called the creative theory. It's a bit different from "traditional" recovery, which is commonly 12 step programs like Alcoholics Anonymous. Many people have never heard of this and have no idea how to go about figuring out where...
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Child genius Becky Bexley helps to organise a lot of fun at university, some for charity. She turns out to have a talent for stand-up comedy. She also helps a girl overcome post-traumatic stress disorder, and a little boy with an anxiety problem blighting his life. Alcohol comes up for discussion one day as students talk about embarrassing things they did while drunk and the effects of alcohol on the body. Becky's advice is based on genuine therapy...
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El alcohol es una cosa maravillosa. ¡Se puede usar para celebraciones, tanto buenas como malas!
Se puede utilizar para brindar por la buena fortuna de alguien o por la esperanza de un futuro mejor. Se puede utilizar en una expresión de amor eterno o simplemente para disfrutar de un momento de relajación al final de una semana laboral difícil.
Pero el alcohol también puede ser algo malo. Puede causar daño cerebral, problemas cardíacos, daño...
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No one can tell you everything there is to know about alcoholism or the perfect way to break free of this addiction.
With this book, I offer a basic overview of the problems presented by alcohol abuse. Some of the underlining reasons that one might find themselves addicted to this substance and treatment options. From drug used to treat the addiction. To natural treatments for this addiction.
I will share with you the problems one can expect this...
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