Examines the profile of the addict, the nature of addiction, and explains the roller coaster syndrome that can trap innocent people. Too many people have suffered needlessly on the roller coaster of addiction. Dr. Cohen knows that addiction is a powerful trap and hopes that people will recognize that addicts are neither weak nor bad people. They are just people who underestimated the danger they were facing.
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"Good, decent people get trapped by addiction . . . [we] need to join with others around us and demand effective addiction prevention, detection and treatment for our nation.' . . .Cohen offers his intelligent and heartfelt book to that purpose." -- Audrey DeLa Martre, Steps for Recovery
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Dr. Cohen is board-certified in Preventive Medicine and Public Health by the American Board of Preventive Medicine and is also Certified in Addiction Medicine by the American Society of Addiction Medicine. He was the first physician in the United States to simultaneously hold this combination of credentials.
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Addiction makes people think about guilt. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
innocent addict, addiction epidemic, dual addiction, continuous sobriety, addiction medicine, recovering people, cocaine craving, addiction counseling, benzodiazepine tranquilizers, recovering person Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, Following the Twelve-Step Path, The Addictive Sedative, The Pill Person, Step Four, Avoiding Relapse, Doctor Menninger New!
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Addiction makes people think about guilt. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
innocent addict, addiction epidemic, dual addiction, continuous sobriety, addiction medicine, recovering people, cocaine craving, addiction counseling, benzodiazepine tranquilizers, recovering person Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, Following the Twelve-Step Path, The Addictive Sedative, The Pill Person, Step Four, Avoiding Relapse, Doctor Menninger New!
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- Alcoholics Anonymous: The Big Book, 4th Edition by Anonymous on page 110, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Living Sober by Anonymous in Back Matter
- William Shakespeare: A Compact Documentary Life (Oxford Paperbacks) by S. Schoenbaum on page 95
- Treating the Alcoholic: A Developmental Model of Recovery by Stephanie Brown in Back Matter
- Iatrogenic Diseases (Oxford Medical Publications) by P. F. D'Arcy in Back Matter
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