The Leading eBooks Store Online
for Kindle Fire, Apple, Android, Nook, Kobo, PC, Mac, Sony Reader...
Most popular at the top
A Million Little Pieces
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2004; US$ 15.95At the age of 23, James Frey woke up on a plane to find his front teeth knocked out and his nose broken. He had no idea where the plane was headed nor any recollection of the past two weeks. An alcoholic for ten years and a crack addict for three, he checked into a treatment facility shortly after landing. There he was told he could either stop using... more...
Sharp
HarperCollins 2012; Not AvailableDavid Fitzpatrick?s Sharp is an extraordinary memoir?a fascinating, disturbing look into the mind of a man who, in his early 20s, began cutting himself due to a severe mental illness. A beautifully written treatment of a powerful subject, Fitzpatrick?whose symptoms included extreme depression and self-mutilation?writes movingly and honestly about... more...
Stage II Recovery
HarperCollins 2013; US$ 11.99Sustained abstinence from an addiction is only the first stage of recovery; real recovery begins with Stage II--the rebuilding of the life that was saved in Stage I. more...
Clinician's Guide to Substance Abuse
McGraw-Hill 2001; US$ 36.95Includes an introduction to substance abuse treatment for non-specialist physicians. This book provides information on the nature of addiction, brain chemistry, pharmacology, current treatment protocols, and specific populations, such as women, adolescents, and the aged. more...
The Storm of Sex Addiction
Starpro 2012; US$ 9.99From one of the countrys most insightful therapists comes an unprecedented examination of this burgeoning illness. In The Storm of Sex Addiction Connie Lofgreen skillfully educates, bringing clarity to concepts with helpful explanations and stories. She explains the dynamics and roots of the disorder and provides practical information and compassionate... more...
International Drugs Trade
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 151.00Examines the abuse of drugs in the West and the scope and value of the illegal drugs business, and the failure of the drug enforcement programmes either to curtail the supply of drugs or to persuade users to abandon their habit. more...
Drugs and Crime
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 44.95A high proportion of crimes committed in Britain are drugs-related, with many offenders reporting drug use prior to the commission of their offence. However, the direct link between drug taking and crime is often less clear than is supposed if only because many of those offenders would have committed offences anyway, and these offences need to be... more...
Drugs
Random House Group Ltd 2011; US$ 13.34Searching for the ultimate stimulant? Something you can have on the bus in the morning or in the ambient comfort of your own home? The latest User's Guide - a totally natural and controlled experience - is just what you've been looking for. It contains everything you always wanted to know about drugs but were afraid to ask: The history of recreational... more...
Drug Users in Society
Palgrave Macmillan 2001; US$ 145.00This book provides a candid insight into the lives of individuals who are addicted to heroin and other opiates. The processes of obtaining and using drugs are explored within the wider context of personal biographies and daily routines. Key issues considered include childhood experiences, crime and violence, housing situations, family relationships,... more...
Tough Choices
OUP Oxford 2012; US$ 89.99In recent years, British drug policy has undergone a transformation: tackling 'drug-driven' crime through criminal justice interventions has arguably become the central priority and focus. The 'criminal justice turn', as the authors refer to current UK drugs policy, is based on three simple and linked assumptions: drug-driven property... more...









