The Heart of Addiction: A New Approach to Understanding and by Lance M. Dodes M.D.
By Lance M. Dodes M.D.
Nobody has had a solution for why individuals with addictions proceed to copy them -- until eventually now.
For greater than 20 years, individual psychiatrist Dr. Lance Dodes has been effectively aiding humans grasp their addictions -- alcoholism, compulsive playing, smoking, sexual dependancy, and extra with a thorough process. Dr. Dodes describes how all addictions have, at their middle, unrecognized emotional elements that explain:
- Why we suppose the impulse
- Why we think it after we do
- What possible choices (really) paintings in that severe moment
In this fresh ebook jam-packed with compelling case reports, Dr. Dodes debunks a number of such generally accredited myths as:
- Addictions are essentially a actual problem.
- People with addictions are varied from different people.
- You need to hit backside ahead of you may get well.
- You are squandering precious time should you ask "why" you've an addiction.
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