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“ryan d schroeder”

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  • The Prescription Drug Problem

    A New American Crisis?

    by Ryan D. Schroeder, Jason A. Ford, George E. Higgins ...
    Providing an indispensable resource for undergraduate students, graduate students, and policymakers interested in the prescription drug abuse crisis in the United States, this book summarizes the current state of prescription drug abuse and its growth over the past 20 years.The Prescription Drug Problem analyzes the growth of the prescription drug abuse problem from 1994 to 2014 and includes ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

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  • Anatomy of an Epidemic

    Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America

    by Robert Whitaker ...
    Updated with bonus material, including a new foreword and afterword with new research, this New York Times bestseller is essential reading for a time when mental health is constantly in the news.In this astonishing and startling book, award-winning science and history writer Robert Whitaker investigates a medical mystery: Why has the number of disabled mentally ill in the United States tripled ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Fundamentals of Addiction

    A Practical Guide for Counsellors

    Edited by Marilyn Herie, PhD, RSW, W.J. Wayne Skinner, MSW, RSW ...
    Fundamentals of Addiction is an essential reference for counsellors and a comprehensive textbook for college and university level students in courses that address addictions. Written by more than 50 experts in addiction treatment and related fields, each chapter includes case examples, practice tips and print and online resources.This fourth edition of Alcohol & Drug Problems was renamed ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Unbroken Brain

    A Revolutionary New Way of Understanding Addiction

    by Maia Szalavitz ...
    A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERMore people than ever before see themselves as addicted to, or recovering from, addiction, whether it be alcohol or drugs, prescription meds, sex, gambling, porn, or the internet. But despite the unprecedented attention, our understanding of addiction is trapped in unfounded 20th century ideas, addiction as a crime or as brain disease, and in equally outdated treatment ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Undoing Drugs

    How Harm Reduction Is Changing the Future of Drugs and Addiction

    by Maia Szalavitz ...
    From “one of the bravest, smartest writers about addiction anywhere” (Johann Hari, New York Times bestselling author)—the untold story of harm reduction, a surprisingly simple idea with enormous powerDrug overdoses now kill more Americans annually than guns, cars or breast cancer. But we have tried to solve this national crisis with policies that only made matters worse. In the name of “sending ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Unhinged

    The Trouble with Psychiatry - A Doctor's Revelations about a Profession in Crisis

    by Daniel Carlat, M.D. ...
    Series series Mental Health, Psychiatry, and Therapy
    In this stirring and beautifully written wake-up call, psychiatrist Daniel Carlat writes with bracing honesty about how psychiatry has so largely forsaken the practice of talk therapy for the seductive—and more lucrative—practice of simply prescribing drugs, with a host of deeply troubling consequences.Psychiatrist Daniel Carlat has noticed a pattern plaguing his profession. Psychiatrists have ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • We've Got Issues

    Children and Parents in the Age of Medication

    by Judith Warner ...
    In her provocative new book, New York Times-bestselling author Judith Warner explores the storm of debate over whether we are overdiagnosing and overmedicating our children who have "issues."In Perfect Madness: Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety, Judith Warner explained what's gone wrong with the culture of parenting, and her conclusions sparked a national debate on how women and society view ... Read more

    Was $6.99 USD Now $5.99 USD

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  • The Book of Ethics

    Expert Guidance For Professionals Who Treat Addiction

    by Laura Weiss Roberts ...
    The definitive book on ethics for chemical dependency treatment professionals.The treatment of addiction as a biological, psychological, social, and spiritual disease requires a high standard of ethical knowledge and professional skill. This groundbreaking, reader-friendly guide to contemporary ethical issues informs and challenges health care professionals, students, and faculty with a thorough ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • More Harm Than Good

    Drug Policy in Canada

    by Susan C. Boyd, Connie I. Carter, Donald MacPherson ...
    In More Harm Than Good, Carter, Boyd and MacPherson take a critical look at the current state of Canadian drug policy and raise key questions about the effects of Canada’s increasing involvement in and commitment to the “war on drugs.” A primer on Canadian drug policy, the analysis in More Harm Than Good is shaped by critical sociology and feminist perspectives on drugs and incorporates insights ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Methamphetamine

    Its History, Pharmacology and Treatment

    by Ralph Weisheit, Ph.D., Whilliam L. White ...
    The definitive book on the impact of methamphetamine on individuals, communities, and society by two of America's leading addiction and criminal justice experts.In recent years, the media have inundated us with coverage of the horrors that befall methamphetamine users, and the fires, explosions, and toxic waste created by meth labs that threaten the well-being of innocent people. In ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Addiction

    An Information Guide

    by Marilyn Herie, PhD, RSW, Tim Godden, MSW, RSW ...
    Series series Information Guide
    Written by professional counsellors, this concise and easy-to-read booklet for clients and families includes information on:what addiction iswhat causes addictionaddiction treatment and other support optionsrecovery and relapse preventionhelp for partners and familiesexplaining addiction to children.The guide also recommends books and websites where people can learn more, and includes contact ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Anatomy of Addiction

    What Science and Research Tell Us About the True Causes, Best Preventive Techniques, and Most Successful Treatments

    by Akikur Mohammad MD ...
    A groundbreaking, science-based approach to addiction that addresses it as the chronic brain disease it is and offersa proven lifelong treatment plan.In The Anatomy of Addiction, readers will discover information and advice on:- normal vs. problem drinking- new medications that are now available- medical and psychiatric complications of different addictions- the importance of treaing a dual ... Read more

    Was $5.99 USD Now $4.99 USD