Why Don't They JUST QUIT?
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| Rating | : | 4.19 (659 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1604020784 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 301 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-05-17 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Joe and his wife Judy have three children, Jami, Jake, and Jessica, and enjoy the beautiful Colorado outdoors with their two Cairn Terriers, Lewis and Clark. Joe Herzanek is the president and founder of Changing Lives Foundation. Addicts and alcoholics aren t crazy, and they can quit. If I can do it, anyone can! Joe's own life s
(page 183) How to receive 50 percent or more off the cost of treatment. (page 105) When helping is actually hurting. (page 241) Why effective intervention doesn t have to be a surprise attack. (page 52)Answers to over 30 common, and not so common questions. (page 56) Why quitting is not the same as recovering. Inspiring first-hand recovery stories from real people!. (page 6) How to deal with a relapse. This book offers a message of hope to families and friends, giving practical solutions so they can help anyone struggling with addiction to begin the road to recovery.You will learn: Why a person doesn t have to hit rock-bottom before getting help. Real-life solutions to help you now! Watching a loved one immersed in an intense battle with alcohol and drug abuse may be the most difficul
Most importantly, the underlying message that I read was anyone can recover, bringing hope to those seeking direction. My husband and I invited him to come home and start his life once again. I will continue to love him and encourage him and, as far as possible allow him to make his mistakes knowing that it is okay to do so. It was hard to put down. Mr. Anyone close to an addict should read Why Don't They JUST QUIT?--Marilyn Russell, Registered Nurse, Boulder, Colorado I recently read the book Why Don't They JUST QUIT?. (Marseilles, Illinois) I purchased this book and was very excited to find some answers that you don't get anywhere else. --Nicholas Taylor, Ph.D., Licensed Clinical Psychologist, National Expert on the Treatment of Methamphetamine AddictionJoe's book helps us to understand the addiction and recovery process. (Anderson, Indiana)This boo
The Life-Manual For Addiction and Families Robin R. Rogers Everyone's heard an addict's story - in one way or another. But, has anyone ever really understood it? From the opening page of this book, the reader is treated to real-life stories, practical tools and thought-provoking quotes that illustrate the journey to through and from addiction. The dynamics of the addict and their social structures are finally explained; from the environments they migrate to, the people they surround themselves with and finally, to the families that suffer as they watch their loved. "Perfect for Family Members" according to Katherine Ketcham. Family members often have nowhere to go with their concerns about their addicted loved one. What do I do? How do I help? How do I balance my love for my child (husband, wife, friend) and my desire to protect them from harmful consequences with the need to do everything within my power to get them help? "Help" almost always means bringing the problem into the open -- asking friends and family for support, emergency room visits, legal interventions, admitting openly and honestly what drug use and addiction h. The horrifically destructive impact of addiction upon the health, life, and relationships of a loved one One of the most frustrating and demoralizing experiences men and women have is watching the horrifically destructive impact of addiction upon the health, life, and relationships of a loved one. Often the disastrous consequences of addiction are so severe that we are led to shake our heads and wonder why the addict cannot simply stop the addiction that has so enslaved and ruined them. In "Why Don't They Just Quit?: What Families And Friends Need To Know About Addiction And Recovery", drawing upon thirteen y