Recovery After Rehab - A Guide for the Newly Sober and Their Loved Ones

While rehab may mark the starting point for recovery, the real work of staying sober takes place when a patient goes home. This book provides a blueprint for the newly sober and their loved ones for all that must follow in order to make recovery a long-term reality.

About the author

Joseph Nowinski, PhD, has held positions as assistant professor of psychiatry at the University of California San Francisco and associate professor of psychology at the University of Connecticut. In addition to independent practice he is currently assistant professor at the Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies. Nowinski is the author of a number of books, including The Twelve Step Facilitation Handbook; Almost Alcoholic: (Is My or My Loved One's) Drinking a Problem?; and If You Work It, It Works!: The Science Behind 12 Step Recovery.

Summary

This book picks up where “rehab” leaves off, and where the real work of recovery from substance abuse begins. It is a practical guide not only for the newly sober, but for their loved ones as well.

Product details

• Authors: Joseph Nowinski, Nowinski Joseph
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9781538142523
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-4252-3
• No. of pages: 176
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Lifestyle, personal development; Coping with drug & alcohol abuse, SELF-HELP / Substance Abuse & Addictions / Drugs, SELF-HELP / Substance Abuse & Addictions / Alcohol, SELF-HELP / Twelve-Step Programs, Coping with drug & alcohol problems