Over the influence : the harm reduction guide to controlling your drug and alcohol use / Patt Denning, Jeannie Little.

"Just say no" just doesn't work for everyone. Presenting a powerful alternate to abstinence-only addictions treatments, this empathic, nonjudgmental resource has already helped thousands set and meet their own goals for gaining control over alcohol and drugs. The science of harm reduc...

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Main Authors: Denning, Patt, 1950- (Author), Little, Jeannie (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : The Guilford Press, 2017.
Edition:Second edition.
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Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface: How Did We Get Here?; Introduction: Why Harm Reduction?; 1. Welcome to Harm Reduction; 2. Why Do People Use Drugs?; 3. When Is Drug Use Harmful?; 4. Why Do Some People Get into Trouble While Others Don't?; 5. How Do I Know If I Am in Trouble?; 6. How People Change; 7. You Don't Have to Quit to Change; 8. Substance Use Management; 9. Taking Care of Yourself While Still Using; 10. How Can I Tell If Harm Reduction Is Working?; 11. Finding the Right Help.
  • 12. A Letter to Family and Friends of People Who Use DrugsWhat You Should Know about Drugs: A Quick Reference; Resources; Index; About the Authors.