Addiction Education

The AOD certification exam is a fundamental part of the professionalization of addiction counselors. Certification and licensure ensure that counselors meet specific educational and training requirements and demonstrate competence in the field. This key requirement ensures that clients receive quality care and best practice intervention.

Discover the songwriting technique used in 97% of all hit songs. Music is a tough industry to break into. With production gear being affordable for the first time in history, it seems like everyone is making music these days. Getting noticed in the continuous stream of information that is the Internet seems almost impossible. But: There is a technique designed specifically to captivate and hook an audience and with The Addiction Formula, you can learn it in a couple of hours.

The Porn Guru offers a raw, practical, and reality-based approach to overcoming pornography addiction and living a life free from the grip of this destructive habit. Written in a humorous and satirical tone, this guide takes a reality-therapy approach to help readers gain a deeper understanding of their addiction and develop the tools and mindset needed to overcome it. With this book, readers will learn how to drop their porn habit and rediscover their true selves by embracing present-moment awareness, mindfulness, and a clear vision for their lives. Using a combination of cognitive-...

Two manuscripts in one! This two-in-one book provides great value. Book 1: Food Addiction: Overcoming Your Addiction to Sugar, Junk Food, and Binge Eating: If you're someone who struggles with overeating, binge-eating on unhealthy and junk foods, or feel addicted to sugar, this book is for you. Book 2: Food Cravings: Simple Strategies to Help Deal with Craving for Sugar &Amp; Junk Food: This book will help you understand why you have such an intense desire for a particular type of food and how you can handle this craving.

How People Grow reveals why all growth is spiritual growth and how you can grow in ways you never thought possible. Our desire to grow runs deep. Yet the issues in our lives and relationships that we wish would change often stay the same, even with our best efforts at spiritual growth. What does...

What role does Scripture play in counseling? Today, we face a weakening of confidence in the Bible. This is just as true for the pastor offering counsel in his office as it is for the person in the pew talking with a struggling friend. We need to regain our confidence in God's living Word as...

Discover how you can harness the power of self-discipline to face failure, pick yourself up from it, and turn it into success.

Temptation has quickly turned into addiction. Penny Taylor fell hard for the sexy, mysterious, exciting, and dangerous Professor Hunter. But scandalous affairs are meant to go down in flames. Now that he's not speaking to her, she feels numb. And what hurts the most is that he appears to be completely fine. As she struggles to accept that their relationship is really over, her best friend's crude advice is in the back of her mind - the best way to get over someone is to get under someone else.

Talented and ambitious, Monica Potts and her best friend, Darci, were both determined to make something of themselves. How did their lives turn out so different? “The Forgotten Girls is much more than a memoir; it’s the unflinching story of rural women trying to live in the most rugged...

Three out of four people addicted to heroin probably started on a prescription opioid, according to the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In the United States alone, 16,000 people die each year as a result of prescription opioid overdose. But perhaps the most frightening aspect of the prescription drug epidemic is that it's built on well-meaning doctors treating patients with real problems.

“My story has been told many times and by highly regarded experts in their fields—judges, prosecutors, juvenile probation officers, sociologists, journalists. But I would like to try to tell it to you myself. I have reason to believe the experts may be wrong about me. You see, today, thirty...

From earliest experimentation to habitual excess to full-blown abuse, 24-year-old Koren Zailckas leads us through her experience of a terrifying trend among young girls, exploring how binge drinking becomes routine, how it becomes "the usual". With the stylistic freshness of a poet and the dramatic gifts of a novelist, Zailckas describes her first sip at 14, alcohol poisoning at 16, blacked-out sexual experience at 19, and total disorientation after waking up in an unfamiliar New York City apartment at 22.

This audiobook goes into a step-by-step strategy that will help you free yourself from gambling addiction and be able to take control of your life. The truth is if you are suffering from gambling addiction or problem gambling and haven't been able to change, it's because you are lacking an effective strategy and haven't yet changed your associations with your gambling addiction.

Révolutionnez votre compréhension de l’alcool avec le guide incontournable L’alcool expliqué ! Avez-vous déjà ressenti que votre consommation d’alcool échappait à votre contrôle, même quand vous vous promettiez de ne boire qu’un verre ? Combien de fois vous êtes-vous réveillé avec des regrets, ne vous souvenant que partiellement de la nuit précédente ? Vous êtes-vous déjà demandé pourquoi, malgré tous les effets négatifs, l’alcool garde une place si importante dans votre vie ? Ce livre répondra à vos questions et vous aidera à comprendre comment ça marche, l’alcool, et que faire si la dépendance est déjà développée.

Addiction is a subject which straddles public and personal interests; societal and criminal justice concerns; and family, social, and medical responses. It is a continuing area of uncertainty and concern for society and professionals trained in the field. This Very Short Introduction presents the basic facts about addiction: what it is, how and why it develops, how it is treated, and how society can respond to it.

Based on the podcast of the same name, Last Day heartbreakingly yet hopefully weaves Stephanie Wittels Wachs’s personal story of her brother’s deadly overdose alongside expert voices on opioid addiction in this clarion call for change in an ongoing and overwhelming opioid crisis. Based on...

Ce livre traite un thème qui tourne autour du développement personnel comme préalable à l’éducation de l’entourage. Il incite à une remise en cause de la qualité de relation du lecteur avec son vis à vis et plus particulièrement la relation parent-enfant. Aussi il interpelle à une posture d’apprentissage continu. Ce livre contient plusieurs activités relevant du vécu quotidien et chacun pourrait dans la limite du possible trouver un cas qui s’apparente au sien. Le livre propose des solutions types pour des situations de vie parfois indélicates.

Génération anxieuse : best-seller n° 1 et un incontournable pour tous les parents ! Le livre de l’année 2024 selon le Times, FT, Economist et Independent ! Génération anxieuse, l'un des livres préférés de Barack Obama, est un best-seller international qui explore en profondeur les origines de l'épidémie de troubles de santé mentale qui frappe la jeunesse d'aujourd'hui. Ce livre audio vous offre une perspective unique sur les défis psychologiques auxquels les adolescents et les jeunes adultes sont confrontés.

Psilocybin mushrooms are here to help us, all we have to do is allow them to heal us! A world where everyone has access to psilocybin mushrooms is a world where we take back our health!

Your cocaine addiction will weaken when you find better ways to get your essential emotional needs met and understand exactly how the brain manufactures and maintains your coke dependency. In this download you will learn of the common causes of all addictions including cocaine - and of course the consequences too - which broadly speaking are that your cocaine addiction will be easily maintained and at times strengthened. And you will see that there is a path out of coke and a return to emotional health and balance.