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Substance Abuse: A Comprehensive Textbook (Spiral Manual)

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004

The premier text on substance abuse and addictive behaviors is now in its updated and expanded Fourth Edition, with up-to-the-minute insights from more than 150 experts at the front lines of patient management and research. This edition features expanded coverage of the neurobiology of abused substances, new pharmacologic therapies...

Building Robots With Lego Mindstorms : The Ultimate Tool for Mindstorms Maniacs

Syngress Publishing, 2001

This book is about building robots using Lego bricks and components. In the first section of the book (Part I) we will discuss why you might find an interest in robotics as a hobby, and why Lego is an ideal system to have a fast start and great results. If you're reading this book you probably own a Mindstorms set, so you already have an...

Handbook of Methadone Prescribing and Buprenorphine Therapy

Springer, 2013

Methadone and buprenorphine are the only two opioids that are indicated for the management of both pain and opioid-related drug addiction. Both present unique challenges to the general practitioner and pain specialist, requiring a separate analysis from the rest of the drugs in the same family.

Handbook of Methadone Prescribing and...

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy For Dummies

For Dummies, 2010

An updated edition of the bestselling guide on reprogramming one's negative thoughts and behaviour

Once the province of mental health professionals, CBT (or Cognitive Behavioural Therapy) has gained wide acceptance as the treatment of choice for anyone looking to overcome anxiety, lose weight, manage anger, beat an...

Treating Drug Problems

John Wiley & Sons, 2005

“This volume on drug problems is excellent…powerful and compelling…” (PsycCRITIQUES, 8th February 2005)

"...a lot of useful information..." (Addiction, June 2006)

Part of the new Treating Addictions series, Treating Drug Problems is full of practical information on...

Ancient Remedies: Secrets to Healing with Herbs, Essential Oils, CBD, and the Most Powerful Natural Medicine in History

Little, Brown and Company, 2021

Bestselling author Dr. Josh Axe explains how to treat more than seventy diseases, lose weight, and increase vitality with traditional healing practices passed down through the ages. "Engaging, accessible and comprehensive" (Amy Myers, MD, author of The Autoimmune Solution)

Long before the first...

The Handbook of Patient Safety Compliance: A Practical Guide for Health Care Organizations

Jossey-Bass, 2005

The Handbook of Patient Safety Compliance is a guide for all health care organizations and their leaders on how to take needed critical steps in improving the quality of care by reducing the risk of harm within their institutions. The book is filled with the most current information on the laws and regulations, initiatives, effective analysis,...

The Craving Mind: From Cigarettes to Smartphones to Love – Why We Get Hooked and How We Can Break Bad Habits

Yale University Press, 2017

A leading neuroscientist and pioneer in the study of mindfulness explains why addictions are so tenacious and how we can learn to conquer them

We are all vulnerable to addiction. Whether it’s a compulsion to constantly check social media, binge eating, smoking, excessive drinking, or any other behaviors, we may...

Mobile Internet For Dummies (Computer/Tech)

For Dummies, 2008

Stay informed, entertained, and up to date — anywhere!

Discover the mobile Internet and surf, shop, blog, watch videos, and more!

When it comes to the Internet, you CAN take it with you! This book is packed with tips on choosing the best mobile device, software, and service...

Under the Sink: Selected Works

D.A. Peters, 2009

Debut novella and short story collection by upcoming author, d.a. peters. With a knack for the vernacular and a biting wit, his debut has been likened to Darrell Spencer, John Updike, and Chuck Palahniuk. In the eponymous novella, four clerks share their experiences working at a grocery: from alcohol stashed behind the counter, drug addiction, and...

One Last Spin: the power and peril of the pokies

Scribe Publications, 2019

A poignant and compassionate work of literary journalism that tackles Australia’s most controversial pastime.

Almost 200,000 poker machines sing and flash in pubs, clubs, and casinos in every corner of the country. They’re highly complex devices, their components designed by mathematicians, musicians,...

Drug Abuse Handbook

CRC Press, 1997

It is my hope that this book will be used both by scientists and the policymakers who determine where the research dollars are spent. Anyone who takes the time to read more than a few pages of this Handbook will encounter quite a few surprises, some good and some bad. The good news is that during the last decade, a tremendous amount has been...

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