Drink Up!: How Ten Days Ended a Lifetime of Addiction
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| Rating | : | 4.45 (963 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1456710532 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-10-09 |
| Language | : | English |
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This book is written factually, with warmth and humor. Nothing worked. I hope it will encourage others to give up their addiction and regain their lives again." -James W. Then one day she heard a radio advertisement for a treatment program that promised to take away her cravingsMuch of the addiction treatment in the U.S. Staying sober has been a piece of cake for me since Schick Shadel." -Chet"Ten years ago I, too, walked the hallways of Schick Shadel Hospital. I validated my complete trust in the success of Schick Shadel's treatment when I became the majority owner of the Hospital almost ten years ago. Smith, M.D., Chief of Staff, Schick Shadel Hospital. I share Kathy's thankfulness for a life without alcohol and cravings, and for the loving care we received from the staff when we were patients. A binge drinker who felt she was already living on borrowed time (two of her brothers died of addiction-related causes in their 40s), her life and health were rapidly breaking down. Kathy validated hers with the writing of this insightful and motivational book." -Jim Graham"I am glad that one of our patients, Kathleen S, wrote a book about the treatment from the patient's perspective. Physicians, the court system, insurance companies, and members themselves often look at AA as the on
It's true! Whitefish Kathy S. captures the essence of this "off the path" program to recovery. As a graduate of the same program I can honestly say she hit it right on. From her journey, to the transformation one goes through, Kathy S. say's it with truth, love and good humor. It's hard for friends and family to truly understand this process. Kathy S. tells it like it is and gives the reader the "inside view". Anyone who is "stuck" by addiction may want