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The Alcoholism And Addiction Cure.


The Alcoholism And Addiction Cure

Chris Prentiss

Power Press

c/o Yorwerth Associates

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Alcoholism continues to be the most pervasive and widespread addiction in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . The number of alcoholics in the country is numbered in the millions. Traditional treatments for alcoholism have relapse rates as high as 80%. Except for one--'Passages'. This three step treatment program originates from a substance abuse treatment center based in Malibu, California Malibu is a city located in western Los Angeles County, California, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 12,575.

The city of Malibu is a 27-mile (43.
, and is the basis of "The Alcoholism And Addiction Cure: A Holistic Approach holistic approach A term used in alternative health for a philosophical approach to health care, in which the entire Pt is evaluated and treated. See Alternative medicine, Holistic medicine.  To Total Recovery". Co-founder of 'Passages', Chris Prentiss deftly deft  
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Quick and skillful; adroit. See Synonyms at dexterous.



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 lays out just how to create a personalized, holistic treatment program to completely cure a dependency on alcohol; explains the four causes of alcohol dependency; shows just how thoughts, emotions, and beliefs serve as key factors in the recovery from alcohol dependency; and how the stimulation of the body's self-healing potential can lead to the permanent elimination of alcohol dependency. A critically important and thoroughly 'reader friendly' instructional guide to recovery from alcoholism, "The Alcoholism And Addiction Cure" is a core addition to personal, professional, substance abuse treatment center, and community library Health & Medicine reference collections and reading lists.
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