The volume begins by presenting a lifespan perspective on SUDs in women. It describes some of the reasons why research on substance use and addiction in women has lagged behind research on men and offers guidelines for designing high-quality studies. Cutting-edge biological find…
Suchterkrankungen richtig behandeln - Von den "Klassikern" Alkohol, Nikotin oder "harten Drogen" über Spielsucht bis hin zu den "modernen" Verhaltenssüchten wie Computer- und Internetabhängigkeit - "Suchtmedizin" gibt einen umfassenden Überblick über die einzelnen Suchtformen, i…
Shows readers how to use acceptance, mindfulness, and values-oriented strategies, either alone or in combination with a twelve-step program, to overcome substance abuse and permanently change their lives for the better. This title offers readers a path to treating alcoholism and…
In The Wisdom to Know the Difference, acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) cofounder Kelly Wilson and Troy DuFrene show readers how to use acceptance, mindfulness, and values-oriented strategies, either alone or in combination with a twelve-step program, to overcome substance…
Words without Walls is a creative partnership between graduate students from Chatham University's MFA program in creative writing and a number of nontraditional classrooms, including the Allegheny County Jail, Sojourner House, a recovery center for women and their children, and …
"Writing programs in prisons and rehabilitation centers have proven time and again to be transformative and empowering for people in need. Halfway houses, hospitals, and shelters are all fertile ground for healing through the imagination and can often mean the difference for inm…
