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51Codependent No More — was the debut book of self help author Melody Beattie. It was originally published in 1987 by the publishing division of the Hazelden Foundation, and became a phenomenon of the self help movement, going on to sell over eight million copies, six… …
52Transitional living — for Drug and Alcohol RehabilitationTransitional living is a restructuring of an old concept. The early centers for living were known as Halfway or Three Quarter houses and usually were in existence for the provision of shelter for people who were …
53Cannabis dependence — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F12.2 ICD 9 304.3 Cannabis dependence is a condi …
54Smoking cessation — [ [http://www.who.int/tobacco/en/index.html World Health Organization, Tobacco Free Initiative] ] DescriptionResearch in Western countries has found that approximately 3 5% of quit attempts succeed using willpower alone (Hughes et al,… …
55Rational Recovery — (RR) is a source of counseling, guidance, and direct instruction on self recovery from addiction, alcohol and other drugs through planned, permanent abstinence designed as an alternative to Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Twelve step programs. RR… …
56Robert Downey, Jr. — Robert Downey, Jr. Downey, Jr. at the 83rd Academy Awards in 2011 Born Robert John Downey, Jr. April 4, 1965 (1965 04 04) (age 46) New York City, U …
57John Bradshaw (author) — John Elliot Bradshaw (born June 29, 1933 in Houston, Texas) is an American educator, counselor, motivational speaker and author best known for his PBS television programs on topics such as addiction, recovery, codependency and spirituality.… …
58National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence — The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) was founded in 1944 by the first female member of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), Marty Mann (1905 1980). It has a nationwide network of 95 affiliates around the United States. The… …
59psychotherapy — psychotherapist, n. /suy koh ther euh pee/, n., pl. psychotherapies. the treatment of psychological disorders or maladjustments by a professional technique, as psychoanalysis, group therapy, or behavioral therapy. [1890 95; PSYCHO + THERAPY] * *… …
60Don Goddard — (July 5, 1904 March 20, 1994) was a radio and television announcer and newscaster who later became known for his work with geriatric alcoholism and other addictions. Goddard was born July 5, 1904 in Binghamton, N.Y. He attended Princeton… …
