A myth-shattering look at drug abuse and Addiction treatment, based on cutting-edge research Addiction is a preventable, treatable disease, not a moral failing. -- Sanjay Gupta, M.
D., chief medical correspondent, CNN A myth-shattering look at drug abuse and Addiction treatment, based on cutting-edge researchAddiction is a preventable, treatable disea. -- New York Times Book ReviewAs a journalist, father, and clear-eyed chronicler of addiction, David Sheff is without peer.
Sheff] has performed a vital service by compiling sensible advice on a subject for which sensible advice is in short supply. for America as it confronts its drug problem. . .
In Clean, he reveals how Addiction really works, and how we can combat it.
A guide for those affected by addiction, but also a manifesto .
To discover why, David Sheff spent time with scores of scientists, doctors, counselors, and addicts and their families, and explored the latest research in psychology, neuroscience, and medicine.
The existing Addiction treatments, including Twelve Step programs and rehabs, have helped some, but they have failed to help many more.
These facts are the foundation of Clean.
As with other illnesses, the approaches most likely to work are based on science -- not on faith, tradition, contrition, or wishful thinking. -- Sanjay Gupta, M.
D., chief medical correspondent, CNN A myth-shattering look at drug abuse and Addiction treatment, based on cutting-edge researchAddiction is a preventable, treatable disease, not a moral failing. -- New York Times Book Review As a journalist, father, and clear-eyed chronicler of addiction, David Sheff is without peer.
Sheff] has performed a vital service by compiling sensible advice on a subject for which sensible advice is in short supply. for America as it confronts its drug problem. . .
In Clean, he reveals how Addiction really works, and how we can combat it.
A guide for those affected by addiction, but also a manifesto .
To discover why, David Sheff spent time with scores of scientists, doctors, counselors, and addicts and their families, and explored the latest research in psychology, neuroscience, and medicine.
The existing Addiction treatments, including Twelve Step programs and rehabs, have helped some, but they have failed to help many more.
These facts are the foundation of Clean.
As with other illnesses, the approaches most likely to work are based on science -- not on faith, tradition, contrition, or wishful thinking.
A myth-shattering look at drug abuse and Addiction treatment, based on cutting-edge research Addiction is a preventable, treatable disease, not a moral failing