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The Porn Trapby Wendy Maltz; Larry Maltz
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 12.99Breaking the silence, removing the shame In this highly acclaimed recovery guide, renowned sex and relationship therapists Wendy and Larry Maltz shed new light on the compelling nature and destructive power of todays instantly available pornography. Weaving together poignant real-life stories with innovative exercises, checklists, and expert advice, this groundbreaking resource provides a comprehensive program for understanding and healing porn addiction and other serious consequences of porn use. The Porn Trap will help you to: Decide whether its time to quit using porn Learn how to stop using porn and deal with cravings Improve self-esteem and personal integrity Heal an intimate relationship harmed... more...
Bulimics on Bulimiaby Maria Stavrou
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2008; US$ 19.95Thousands suffer from bulimia secretly and in silence. They are never diagnosed and their story goes untold. Bulimics on Bulimia is a collection of accounts by people who are living with the disorder, shedding new light on the day-to-day struggle of coping with bulimia. This book challenges the stereotypical image of the bulimic teenage girl, revealing that bulimia affects a far wider range of people, and dispelling the myth that bingeing involves only food and purging involves only vomiting. The powerful stories in this book provide new perspectives on the experience of bulimia, revealing the complex realities of the illness and the different ways in which different people view themselves and the disorder that has become a part of their lives.... more...
In My Skinby Kate Holden
The Text Publishing Company 2005; US$ 25.95In My Skin is the true story of Kate Holden's life as a prostitute and heroin addict. Kate was a nice middle-class girl: a dreamy bookworm, a classics scholar, an innocent. Here she chronicles in frank and beautifully crafted prose her descent into drug addiction and prostitution. And how, ultimately, she overcame her addiction to forge a new life. more...
Alcoholby Philip Tate; Albert Ellis
See Sharp Press 1996; US$ 10.00This practical, comprehensive, and easy to use book helps alcohol abusers understand their behavior, but provides practical steps that anyone can use to solve an alcohol problem. Written by a cognitive-behavioral psychologist, this book includes chapters on overcoming low self-esteem, depression, stress, attending self-help groups, and living a better life after quitting. Each chapter contains specific self-help techniques. Recommended by SMART Recovery. more...
Breaking the Cycleby George Collins; Andrew Adleman
New Harbinger Publications 2011; US$ 13.95In Breaking the Cycle , sex addiction specialist George Collins offers a powerful, no-nonsense program for helping readers identify their unhealthy sexual patterns, overcome sex addiction, and start living more productive lives. more...
A Couple?s Guide to Sexual Addictionby Paldrom Collins
F+W Media 2011; US$ 14.95Like other psychiatric disorders, sexual addiction is a condition that affects peoples' relationships with others as much as it affects their own mental state. Individuals suffering from sexual addiction typically pursue sex through any means possible and often engage in risky forms of sexual activity such as exhibitionism, promiscuous sex with multiple partners, online sex, etc. It's easy to see how a couple's relationship may be challenged by the manifestations and reality of a disorder like this one. "A Couple's Guide to Sexual Addiction" discusses common relationship issues within the context of sexual addiction and provides the reader with exercises, information, and advice on the following topics: Trust; Communication; Healthy sexuality... more...
Divine Therapy and Addictionby Thomas Keating
Lantern Books 2011; US$ 6.99In this major new work, Father Thomas Keating reflects on the wisdom and legacy of the Alcoholics Anonymous Twelve-Step Method and its connections to, and similarities with, the Christian mystical traditions of centering prayer and Lectio Divina. In conversation with a long-time member of AA meetings, Father Thomas talks insightfully about surrendering to ones Higher Power and the journey that must be undertaken for the healing of the soul to begin. more...
At Risk in Americaby Lu Ann Aday
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 80.00This updated second edition of At Risk in America provides a detailed analysis of those key population groups most vulnerable to disease and injury in the United States today-including homeless persons, refugees and immigrants, people living with AIDS, alcohol and substance abusers, high-risk mothers and infants, victims of family or other violence, and the chronically or mentally ill. Lu Ann Aday reviews the major theories and knowledge concerning these at-risk groups and offers new approaches and methodologies for tracing the social determinants and societal influences on health. She examines the specific health needs and risks faced by these groups, their experience in the health care system, the current policies and programs that serve... more...
Treatment of Addictionby Diane Waller; Jacqueline Mahony
Routledge 1998; US$ 39.95An exploration of the efficacy of art therapy as a treatment for drug and alcohol dependency. Using recent research, literature reviews and clinical case studies, practitioners from a variety of disciplines discuss new approaches to addiction. more...
Drinking and Casualtiesby Norman Giesbrecht
Routledge 1989; US$ 180.00The contributors assess the information on `drinking casualties' - the victims of accidents, poisonings, and violence - and how it can be used effectively to develop preventive policies and programmes. more...









