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1.
Sex and Love: Addiction, Treatment, and Recovery
Contributors:
Publisher:
Praeger 1991
Subjects:
Sex Addiction
Relationship Addiction
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...of addictions would be a drug addiction followed by a food addictionand then workaholism...00ADwork, he started to binge on food. He was embarrassed by his...When he went to work on his food addiction, he thenbegan to want to overspend...
2.
Narrative Means to Sober Ends: Treating Addiction and Its Aftermath
Contributors:
Publisher:
Guilford Press 2000
Subjects:
Substance Abuse--Patients--Rehabilitation
Letter Writing--Therapeutic Use
Substance Abuse--Treatment
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...crucialdifference. What separates food addictions from other compulsivebehavior...When making peace with an addiction to alcohol or drugs, it...Butyou can't live without food.People who are struggling with a food addiction and integratingsome form...
3.
The Handbook of Addiction Treatment for Women
Contributors:
Publisher:
Jossey-Bass 2002
Subjects:
Women--Substance Use--Handbooks, Manuals, Etc
Substance Abuse--Sex Differences--Handbooks, Manuals, Etc
Compulsive Behavior--Handbooks, Manuals, Etc
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...fewer studies of eating disorders or food addiction amongBlack women and no studies of Black women and sexual and gambling addiction.A major theme in both the substance and food addiction literature on Blackwomen is the importance...
4.
Recovering Women: Feminisms and the Representation of Addiction
Contributors:
Publisher:
Westview Press 2000
Subjects:
Women--Drug Abuse--United States
Narcotic Addicts--Rehabilitation--United States
Women In Popular Culture--United States
Feminism--United States
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...Chapter 1, in the late twentieth century the term addiction nolonger refers merely to the dependency on foreign...refusal of such a ba­nal foreign substance as food also transformed addiction's relationship toethnic identity and particularly...
5.
Addiction and Change: How Addictions Develop and Addicted People Recover
Contributors:
Publisher:
Guilford Press 2003
Subjects:
Addicts--Rehabilitation
Substance Abuse--Treatment
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...preoccupation with alco­hol, drugs, food, and gambling. Explanations for addiction often haveconsisted in blaming individuals...is far from complete.WHAT IS AN ADDICTION?Traditionally, the term addiction has been used to identify self-destrucU...
6.
Recovering from Addiction: Guided Steps through the Healing Process
Contributors:
Publisher:
Plenum Press 1990
Subjects:
Compulsive Behavior--Patients--Rehabilitation
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...programs I have not found itnecessary to take a drink or a drug during this time.But not so with my raging primary addiction to food."I was experiencing a great disease within thateventually found full expression once again in bulimia.Stuffed...
7.
The Selfish Brain: Learning from Addiction
Contributors:
Publisher:
American Psychiatric Press 1997
Subjects:
Substance Abuse--Treatment
Recovering Addicts
Substance Abuse
Twelve-Step Programs
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...prolonged, stable recovery from addiction.In fact,like psychotherapy...become a "cover"for continued addiction as alcoholics delude those...that the problem of alcohol addiction is undercontrol.In 1995 the Food and Drug Administration U...
8.
Scripting Addiction: The Politics of Therapeutic Talk and American Sobriety
Contributors:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press 2011
Subjects:
Language And Culture
Medical Anthropology
Drug Abuse--Treatment
Culture--Semiotic Models
Culture and Communication
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...clients' lives centered solely on their addiction to drugs and were otherwise unstructured...drug has become more important than food and shelter. As Laura traces the constant revolutions of active addiction, she is careful to distinguish the...
9.
Understanding Drugs of Abuse: The Processes of Addiction, Treatment, and Recovery
Contributors:
Publisher:
American Psychiatric Press 1994
Subjects:
Drug Abuse--Treatment
Drug Abuse
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...has been all but displaced by single-parentfamilies, fast food, crack cocaine, and MTV.Even in altogether healthy family environments where there areno drug abuse and addiction problems, adolescence can be a chaoticand tumultuous process...
10.
High Anxieties: Cultural Studies in Addiction
Contributors:
Publisher:
University of California Press 2002
Subjects:
Alcoholism In Literature
Substance Abuse--Social Aspects
Drugs And Literature
Drugs And Motion Pictures
Alcoholism In Motion Pictures
Virtual Reality--Social Aspects
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Anxieties about addiction meshed with wider American...00ADtricable from that of addiction.9 Even the anthropological...totalizing spiral within addiction. As Eve Sedgwicknotes...can become addicted to food, to the refusal offood...
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