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.

Women Food and God is Geneen Roth's masterwork, the final book she intends to write about the subject that has fascinated her since she wrote the bestselling When Food is Love two decades ago. From the very beginning, the listener is in the grip of an intelligent, humorous and thoughtful teacher who unravels the beginning of addiction until it's logical end.

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.

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-...

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.

Between 1999 and 2017, an estimated 250,000 Americans died from overdoses involving prescription painkillers, a plague ignited by Purdue Pharma’s aggressive marketing of OxyContin. Families, working class and wealthy, have been torn apart, businesses destroyed, and public officials pushed to the brink. Meanwhile, the drugmaker’s owners, Raymond and Mortimer Sackler, whose names adorn museums worldwide, made enormous fortunes from the commercial success of OxyContin.

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.

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

Born in the Bronx, Guy Trebay was raised in an atmosphere of privilege on Long Island’s North Shore after his entrepreneurial father struck business gold with Hawaiian Surf, a wildly successful cologne company that capitalized on the optimism of the 1960s as marketed to “an adventurous new breed of men.’’ But behind the facade of material prosperity lay the emotional disarray of a household dominated by a charismatic, con artist father, a glamorous yet lost and careless mother, a family haunted by tragedy.

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.

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.

Addictions come in all shapes and sizes, both in type and severity - junk food, alcohol, drugs, adult content, television, the list continues. There is no need to compare your addiction with that of others. This fight is between you and yourself. As I have overcome multiple addictions, I have learned what I needed to get through it. And I have found that positive changes are always required to break out of addiction. It is my hope that utilizing these 50 positive affirmations will help you overcome your addictions as well.

In this book you will find three true accounts of individual's that are, or have suffered from gambling addiction in their family and or life along with important information about this addiction. Jake Ploeth has taken their stories and put it into words for others to read. Problem gambling is a unique type of addiction. Those who are addicted to alcohol or drugs have become dependent upon the substance itself. Sure, there are emotional and behavioral issues as well, but their bodies have become physically dependent upon whatever substance they have become addicted to.

Addiction is motivated by a secretive force that can’t be seen on the surface, but the yearning desire is never fulfilled because the craving comes back time and time again. No person starts out doing anything with the intention of becoming an addict. Every addiction stems from something.

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!

Discover the underlying reason to your procrastination, target the root cause, and become much closer to achieving your goals. Learn how you can manage your tasks, have more free time, boost your wealth, and take great leaps in your career with this powerful guide.

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.

Would you like help melting away the calling for Cocaine? Do you know it's time to stop and want help quitting for good? Then this session is for you. It is mainly designed to help stop "the cocaine calling". Cocaine is a substance that provides such a powerful experience for the brain it leaves the user feeling like they need to have it in their life for their happiness. This belief gets implanted in the subconscious.

Parents and grandparents: Are you searching for fun, SCREEN-FREE supplemental Learning activities that promote and maintain healthy brain connections, memory, and good learning habits in kids ages of all ages? With a little help from Professor Dad, the timeless craft of scrapbooking becomes an easy-to-learn program of fun, SCREEN-FREE activities that engage all five senses, fine motor skills, writing, thinking, creativity, and more! Scrapping Your Kid's Brain also includes complete Lesson Plans, Rubrics, supporting research, and other valuable learning resources. This full-color version is ...