Substance Abuse: Stopping The Downward Spiral

SUBSTANCE ABUSE: Stopping the Downward Spiral-Discovering Life Contentment Without the Use of Chemicals. Paraphrasing Father Joseph Martin-You can lead a horse to water and not make him drink but you can make him thirsty. That in essence is the purpose of this book. Issues such as abuse vs. dependence, factors that place a person at risk for addiction, myths and truths about use, ''triggers'' are addressed, as well as a different perspective on relapse is presented. Vital information and suggestions are laid out for the abuser as well as for their significant others.