The anatomy of addiction: what science and research tell us about the true causes, best preventive techniques, and most successful treatments

The invisible epidemic that's killing us

Addiction is preventable. Addiction is treatable The ten biggest myths of addiction The medical illness of addiction The medical consequences of addiction The process of effective treatment Painless detox Maintenance and relapse Dual diagnosis Teens and young adults Fetal alcohol syndrome : real and preventable Overcoming the culture of disbelief

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