The Therapeutic Community: Theory, Model and Method (Hardcover)

This volume provides a comprehensive review of the essentials of the Therapeutic Community (TC) theory and its practical “whole person” approach to the treatment of substance abuse disorders and related problems.

10 Faces of Denial

Denial, they say, is “not just a river in Egypt”. Denial is a strange beast. It is on the cycle of change (or, rather, just off it), as ‘pre-contemplation’. That time when you are not thinking about change because you don’t need to. You are a ‘happy user’. Other people are starting to suggest that you have a problem. Then denial raises it’s ugly head and starts to show its various faces.

Alcoholics to lose benefits unless they sober up

The Daily Telegraph reported that alcoholics will lose their benefits unless they sober up.

Am I addicted?

Have you ever wondered? How can you tell? This articles may help you to decide if you are addicted.

4 Stages of Addiction

Addiction doesn’t just happen. There is a progression towards chemical dependency, or any other addiction. It passes through four main stages.

What is Recovery Coaching? 10 Life-Saving Benefits

Thomas Edison once said “Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.”