Health, illness and addiction: social aspects

Cocaine is big business and getting bigger.

This book is a fascinating, in depth look at who Bill W.

This study guide for The Little Red Book gives newcomers to AA the structure needed to live tthe Twelve Steps.

Make 2020 the year you quit the cigarettes for good with this ground-breaking book ________Allen Carr will help you break addiction for ever in this fully updated edition of The Only Way to Stop Smoking Permanently.

Jude Angelini s tales of depravity are uncompromising, brutally honest and shocking.

Sadness is now a design problem.

THE EXTRAORDINARY #1 BESTSELLER AND WORD-OF-MOUTH LITERARY PHENOMENON 'Razor-sharp and raw; her story is utterly original yet as familiar as my own breath .

One of Lit Hub's Most Anticipated Books of 2025'Girl, Interrupted for the age of the prescription pill.

Best-selling recovery author Claudia Black introduces readers to five different families and reveals how each of the parents talked with their kids about recovery, relapse, and the child's own vulnerability to addiction.

To the thicket of questions surrounding spirituality, this book brings a clear vision and a thoughtful approach that will help us find our way to the very heart of it.

A TELEGRAPH AND IRISH TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARLONGLISTED FOR THE POLARI FIRST BOOK PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST FIRST COLLECTIONSHORTLISTED FOR THE JOHN POLLARD FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL POETRY PRIZE 'Impressive .

Diary of a Drug Fiend (1922) is a novel by Aleister Crowley.

Elvis Presley, the Hell's Angels, Hunter S.

'Utterly, agonisingly compulsive .

Discover the profound and moving portrait of one doctor's life and work in the NHS'Wonderful - insightful and compassionate' Dr Richard Shepherd, bestselling author of Unnatural Causes________They can't teach you how to be a doctor at medical school .

MAKE 2023 THE YEAR YOU QUIT SMOKING, WITH THE HELP OF ALLEN CARR'It didn't take any willpower.

Discover the genesis of The Little Red Book and explore why this recovery mainstay has enriched the experience of millions in recovery across the generations.

In ';a brilliant antidote to all thefalse narratives about pot' (American Thinker), an award-winning author and former New York Times reporter reveals the link between teenage marijuana use and mental illness, and a hidden epidemic of violence caused by the drugfacts the media have ignored as the United States rushes to legalize cannabis.

Gambling is everywhere, on our TVs and phones, on billboards on our streets, and emblazoned across the chests of idolised sports stars.

A Sunday Times Book of the Year'Riveting, clear-sighted and exceptionally articulate.

If my hatred of my belly was a person, she would be old enough to have completed a lengthy education and given me grandchildren.

Blighted by a neck injury at a young age, sports superstar Jason Peter was forced to retire prematurely.

Clunes gripping account of life inside the heroin underground reads like no other, as we enter the mind of the addict and navigate the world therein.

People with HIV can now live long, healthy and productive lives as long as they have timely access to medication when they need it, combined with care, love, respect and support.

Acquiring HIV may no longer be a death sentence, but its effects are still profound.

In this groundbreaking and controversial book, behavioral neurologist Dr.

That morning I woke up to a new message on Insta, from my boyfriend Ben.

It's called your Christmas scar!

That morning I woke up to a new message on Insta, from my boyfriend Ben.

From the bestselling author of This Naked MindIt's YOUR body.

Most people can't get through the day without a hit of caffeine.

A thrilling account from the front-line in the war against international drug smugglers, from a former Customs and Excise investigatorKilo 17 gives the inside story of a close-knit Customs team during a major drugs investigation.

Tens of millions of people around the world live with chronic pain - many in such severe pain they are disabled by it.

While there have always been norms and customs around the use of drugs, explicit public policies--regulations, taxes, and prohibitions--designed to control drug abuse are a more recent phenomenon.

Tens of millions of people around the world live with chronic pain - many in such severe pain they are disabled by it.

While there have always been norms and customs around the use of drugs, explicit public policies--regulations, taxes, and prohibitions--designed to control drug abuse are a more recent phenomenon.

The hunt for the origin of the AIDS virus began over twenty years ago.

Millions of alcoholics and addicts recover through spirituality.

The hunt for the origin of the AIDS virus began over twenty years ago.

WINNER OF THE 2018 JAMES LAUGHLIN AWARDGeffrey Davis's second collection of poems reads as an evolving love letter and meditation on what it means to raise an American family.

When the Husband family realised that their son Paul was addicted to heroin, they did everything they could to help him but it seemed that every step in the right direction would be followed by another relapse as Paul lied to them, stole from them, and come close to losing his life.

The shocking story of three generations of the Sackler family and their roles in the stories of Valium, OxyContin and the opioid crisis.

'Crownover writes cowboys that make you want to pack your bags in search of a small-town ranch!

Be happier, healthier and more productive by taking a break from booze!

Im The Living ProofTHERE IS NO HIV, The Rainbow Warrior, Exposing The Truth About HIV Antibody Testing and the Metaphysics of Self-Healing Through Chakra and Kundalini Awareness is the authors personal story of healing and a journey toward spiritual awakening having transcended the HIV Debacle and Crisis.

Detachment and Enabling combines two classic, user-friendly texts designed for loved ones of addicts and alcoholics.

Wrestling with the disease of alcoholism for most of his life, Jack London tells all in his autobiography John Barleycorn.

A true story of madness, addiction, and a sister's quest for her lost brotherWhen Molly McCloskey was a young girl, her brother Mike - fourteen years her senior - started showing signs of paranoid schizophrenia.