Who Says I'm an Addict?: A Book for Anyone Who is Partial to Food, Sex, Booze or Drugs
Addiction and substance abuse
Synthetic audio, Automated braille
Summary
Do you worry that you drink too much Or perhaps you fear that your dependence on drugs food sex or some other vice is spiralling out of control and taking your quality of life with… it In Who Says I m an Addict David Smallwood looks at the issue of addiction with compassion clarity and wisdom that comes not only from his own difficult journey with addiction but from his considerable experience overseeing treatment programmes in rehabilitation clinics David looks in detail at all areas of addiction from denial hitting rock bottom and dealing with shame and guilt to how our family of origin and the traumas we go through in childhood influence us in later life He then explores the road to long-term recovery guiding the reader on how to do the emotional work necessary to ensure that they avoid relapse and can finally lay their demons to rest and get on with re-building their life