Addiction & Recovery

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A “gripping” (The Washington Post) account of how the major transformations in history—from the rise of Homo sapiens to the birth of capitalism—have been shaped not by humans but by germs. “Superbly written . . . Kennedy seamlessly weaves together scientific and historical research, and his confident authorial voice is sure to please readers of Yuval Noah...

A comprehensive guide to ibogaine’s healing power, cultural roots, and clinical potential “A compelling call for further research into the potential of ibogaine therapy”—Kirkus Reviews Explores how ibogaine works, including how it boosts cellular function, increases neuroplasticity, and interrupts habitual behaviour patterns and trauma. Discusses the ritual roots of iboga in the Bwiti spiritual tradition of Gabon. Shares case studies...

This groundbreaking edited collection examines the dark side of care: social and governance infrastructures that both sustain and undermine care at the interpersonal level. Bridging macro-level critique with the lived realities of care, it offers a critical framework for reimagining care in the service of more just and equitable societies.

Demographic Anxieties examines how the Israeli settler-colonial state and its borders shape Palestinian women's reproductive freedom. Grounded in a Black feminist reproductive justice framework, this work foregrounds the sexual politics of settler colonialism by demonstrating how Israeli policies profoundly impact Palestinian women's reproductive rights, health, and decision-making. Based on in-depth interviews and more than two years of ethnographic research with...

An inspiring must-read for anyone who is searching for hope in darkness of loss, grief or addiction — Gillian Anderson Sarah Hiscox's deep self-esteem and addiction issues began in childhood when she was given powerful sleeping pills for her nightmares. Then, as a young woman, a toxic relationship with food morphed into a full-blown heroin dependency that neither a loving...

What if hierarchy and bureaucracy had no place in health care? What if health knowledge were truly open to all? What if health were something we could organise freely, collectively and as equals? When we think about health, we often do so under certain constraints shaped by structures of power. Anarchism and Health invites us to imagine otherwise. It explores...

Lively, ingenious and originalSir Lawrence Freedman Discover the new science behind warfare, from Dr Nicholas Wright, leading neuroscientist and adviser to the Pentagon. Why did France lose to the Nazis, despite its defenders having more tanks, troops and guns? How did Ukraine repel Russia's initial onslaught? How do you know if you can trust an ally? How can we make...

The tools and understanding you need to protect yourself, and your family. Smartphone Nation will transform the way you—and your children—understand your devices and how they affect you. In this practical, agenda-setting book, Dr Kaitlyn Regehr—one of the UK's leading experts on digital literacy—explains the corporate and technological structures that hold us all on our screens that bit longer and...

Seeking treatment for substance abuse or addiction is half the battle; staying sober is the other. In this important book, physician Stanley Block and addiction specialist Guy du Plessis present a powerful, easy-to-use programme for overcoming addiction utilising the mind-body bridging modality. If you're recovering from substance abuse, you know that every day is a new battle. In fact, staying...

Did you know that anyone—addicts or non-addicts—can benefit from working the Twelve Steps and find the freedom, joy, and intimacy with God that their hearts long for? We all suffer from a sense of spiritual homelessness—a feeling that we're not fully at home in the world. To cope with our painful feelings and life traumas, we search for quick "fixes"...

NOW A MAJOR NETFLIX SERIES STARRING UZO ADUBA AND MATTHEW BRODERICK 'This is the book that started it all. Barry Meier is a heroic reporter and Pain Killer is a muckraking classic' — Patrick Radden Keefe, author of Empire of Pain Every catastrophe has a beginning. For the opioid crisis in America, the seed was a drug called OxyContin. First...

Drug overdoses are now the leading cause of death for Americans under the age of 50, claiming more lives than the AIDS epidemic did at its peak. Opioid abuse accounts for two-thirds of these overdoses, with over 100 Americans dying from opioid overdoses every day. Now Overcoming Opioid Addiction provides a comprehensive medical guide for opioid use disorder (OUD) sufferers,...

Side effects are common, but their origins and consequences remain unclear. Medications that target a disease can produce reactions far removed from it. Few side effects have been provably linked to a drug's active ingredients. But side effects matter: many people are reluctant to take vaccines and other pharmaceuticals because of side effects, even if these reactions are minor compared...

This compelling debut novel by new talent Byron Graves tells the relatable, high-stakes story of a young athlete determined to play like the hero his Ojibwe community needs him to be. These days, Tre Brun is happiest when he is playing basketball on the Red Lake Reservation high school team—even though he can’t help but be constantly gut-punched with memories...

Love in the Time of Zika examines the transformation of reproductive politics spurred by the Zika public health emergency in 2016. The Zika virus, a mosquito-borne disease with a direct link to fetal and children’s disabilities, provoked the surveillance of and intervention into women’s and girls’ bodies and lives. Paige Marie Patchin tracks this period of intense reproductive experimentation, from...

Love in the Time of Zika examines the transformation of reproductive politics spurred by the Zika public health emergency in 2016. The Zika virus, a mosquito-borne disease with a direct link to fetal and children’s disabilities, provoked the surveillance of and intervention into women’s and girls’ bodies and lives. Paige Marie Patchin tracks this period of intense reproductive experimentation, from...

I'll Quit Tomorrow offers proof that alcoholism is a treatable disease. It describes the emotional syndrome accompanying relapse and the significance of blackouts. The book outlines an approach to intervention and treatment that can arrest the progress of the disease and return the alcoholic to a happier, more productive life.

From the leading expert on adult children of addicts, an essential guide to healing wounds of growing up with addiction and family dysfunction Required reading for understanding the full picture of recovery, repair, and reclaiming our true selves.—Aimie Apigian, MD, author of The Biology of Trauma Approximately 76 million adults in the U.S. share a family history of addiction. In...

Configuring Psychology offers a vibrant, multimodal sociological analysis of clinical psychology as a profession and practice in the UK. Starting from the widely-accepted principle and goal of enhancing access to care, it examines how political, economic, legal, and social dynamics intertwine with clinical norms and expertise. These interactions configure broader healthcare contexts, defining not only entry into therapy but also...

Configuring Psychology offers a vibrant, multimodal sociological analysis of clinical psychology as a profession and practice in the UK. Starting from the widely accepted principle and goal of enhancing access to care, it examines how political, economic, legal, and social dynamics intertwine with clinical norms and expertise. These interactions configure broader healthcare contexts, defining not only entry into therapy but...

The Proven, Groundbreaking Recovery Curriculum The Celebrate Recovery Participant's Guide, Volumes 1–4 Updated Edition now combines all four volumes of The Journey Begins study guides as an essential tool for your personal recovery journey. In the complete twenty-five lessons of The Journey Begins, you will experience all eight of the recovery principles from the Beatitudes, developed by John Baker in...

Ron Alexander's Bullet Proof Soul is a collection of personal essays offering a raw and honest account of his journey through childhood trauma, dyslexia, addiction, and mental illness. The book highlights Alexander's courage and resilience as he confronts his fears, navigates awkward school years, and builds meaningful relationships with iconic figures Natalie Cole, Marvin Gaye, Yolanda King, and actor James...

Bullet Proof Soul by Ron Alexander is a collection of personal essays offering a raw and honest account of his journey through childhood trauma, dyslexia, addiction, and mental illness. The book highlights Alexander's courage and resilience as he confronts his fears, navigates awkward school years, and builds meaningful relationships with iconic figures such as Natalie Cole, Marvin Gaye, Yolanda King,...

A former drug dealer turned community leader shares a powerful story of transformation and redemption, revealing how anyone can break free from the mental, financial, and spiritual traps that keep generations stuck in cycles of struggle. Drawing from his own life experiences, the author exposes the hidden patterns that trap individuals and communities in poverty, poor decision-making, and hopelessness. Through...

A former drug dealer turned community leader shares a powerful story of transformation and redemption, revealing how anyone can break free from the mental, financial, and spiritual traps that keep generations stuck in cycles of struggle. Drawing from his own life experiences, the author exposes the hidden patterns that trap individuals and communities in poverty, poor decision-making, and hopelessness. Through...

The misuse of both legally prescribed and illegally supplied drugs is now so widespread that it affects, either directly or indirectly, a high proportion of the population, impacting many areas of daily life. There are few countries that are not touched by some aspect of substance misuse, and the consequences for individuals, families and the wider community can be devastating....

'Both book and life are unforgettable' New York Times 'Read it twice and then read it again' Ann Patchett At age nine, Lucy Grealy was diagnosed with cancer. When she returned to school with a third of her jaw removed, she faced the cruel taunts of classmates. It took her twenty years of living with a distorted self-image and more...

Written by an experienced academic author, lecturer and practitioner, this comprehensive textbook provides an introduction to alcohol and drug misuse. It presents: the context of alcohol and drug misuse, and the nature and theories of addiction, including a historical overview and policy initiatives in contemporary society an overview of the problems associated with psychoactive substances and their impact on groups...

Written by an experienced academic author, lecturer, and practitioner, this comprehensive textbook provides an introduction to alcohol and drug misuse. It presents: The context of alcohol and drug misuse, and the nature and theories of addiction, including a historical overview and policy initiatives in contemporary society. An overview of the problems associated with psychoactive substances and their impact on groups...

Is it time for a change? This evidence-based workbook will help you reevaluate your relationship with addictive substances and offers a powerful alternative to “abstinence-only” approaches. Do you feel like you’re drinking too much or using too much, but you don’t necessarily want to give it up for good? A powerful alternative to “abstinence-only” approaches, the “harm reduction” model outlined...

A practical and compassionate approach for helping your loved one change. If you have a loved one who is struggling with alcohol or other drugs, you may have feelings of frustration, anger, fear, or sadness. You may also feel powerless and unsure of how to help them, and how best to support them over time. You don't have to try...

If you struggle with addiction, seeking treatment is a powerful, positive first step toward eventual recovery. But gaining an understanding of the causes of addiction—such as feelings of helplessness or loss of control—is also crucial for recovery. In this book, addiction expert Suzette Glasner-Edwards offers evidence-based techniques fusing cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and mindfulness-based relapse prevention to help...

Soothe stress, unwind, and feel more joyful—without a cocktail, beer, or glass of wine. Are you tired of hangovers? Do you wish you could think more clearly during the day or feel less anxious at night? Are you curious about that #soberlife? Many of us want to cut back on our drinking—or even stop altogether. But in a culture that...

Freedom from addiction is available in the one place that's the most difficult for an addict to be: the present moment. In Natural Rest for Addiction, non-duality teacher and addiction specialist Scott Kiloby offers his Natural Rest program for finding recovery from substance abuse and addictions of all kinds through the mindful practice of Resting Presence. If you struggle with...

Hold my hand, Rosie. Don't let go tells the poignant story of Rosie, a shy young teenager, whose experimentation with alcohol leads to a gripping battle with alcoholism. When Rosie's parents finally realise that their beloved daughter is struggling with her drinking, she is already firmly in the grip of the disease. This true story unfolds over a decade, chronicling...

Join the mindful drinking movement: From Millie Gooch, founder of the popular online community Sober Girl Society, comes a practical and upbeat tool for anyone interested in exploring a sober or sober curious lifestyle. Through interactive prompts and activities, mini-essays exploring being alcohol-free in an alcohol-filled world, and hardworking how-tos, this guided journal shows you how to take your sober...

THE BRAND-NEW UPGRADE OF THE WORLD'S BEST-SELLING STOP SMOKING BOOK OF ALL TIME. Allen Carr's Easy Way to Quit Smoking Without Willpower - Includes Quit Vaping offers a breakthrough in nicotine addiction treatment. Allen Carr's Easyway method is a global phenomenon, recognised as a clinically proven and 100% drug-free approach. This book provides the most up-to-date, cutting-edge, best-practice version of...

Everyone suffers when there's an addict in the family. Written by an expert in alcohol and drug addiction and recovery, this no-nonsense guide will help you understand the causes of addiction, end enabling behaviours, support your loved one’s recovery, and learn how to cope with relapses. If you’re the family member of an addict, you may feel confused, guilty, and...

Sicily is at the crossroads of the Mediterranean, and for over 2000 years has been the gateway between Europe, Africa and the East. It has long been seen as the frontier between Western Civilization and the rest, but never definitively part of either. Despite being conquered by empires—Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, Normans, Hapsburg Spain—it remains uniquely apart. The island’s story maps...

THE SENSATIONAL, INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER: READERS ARE CALLING IT 'FROM THE HEART, HONEST AND REVEALING'; 'PERFECT'; 'A BRILLIANT BOOK' Pop legend Lulu looks back over her astonishing life with fresh eyes, reflecting on all she has learnt. From the tenements of Glasgow to the Royal Albert Hall and the glittering lights of Hollywood: Lulu's journey to fame and fortune...

Alcohol is everywhere—in our everyday lives, in public debates and, increasingly, at the centre of public health policy. The Trouble with Drinking critically examines alcohol as a contemporary research and policy object. It argues that drinking is governed through heavily freighted concepts such as risk, wellbeing, gender, and race. The authors interrogate dominant disciplinary sobriety and moderation frameworks, highlighting the...

A sobering encounter with lives transformed by gun violence and an urgent call to build more comprehensive systems of care for wounded people. Gun violence is a plague in the United States; even survivors experience suffering that wreaks havoc on their lives and our communities. Although excellent emergency trauma care means that 80 percent of shooting victims do not die...

A beautifully written, moving and darkly funny memoir about alcohol addiction and the journey to sobriety. John Robins is a critically acclaimed stand-up comedian, Taskmaster champion, and an award-winning broadcaster. He is also an alcoholic. But what does that mean? What is an alcoholic? In Thirst, John tells the story of his life through the lens of alcohol, the drinks...

A valuable new companion journal to the bestselling Breathing Under Water! We are all addicted to something, according to Franciscan Father Richard Rohr. This Companion Journal can help you work your way through the wisdom of the twelve-step program as outlined in Breathing Under Water, so you may determine the source of, and solution for, your own addictions. Containing reflections,...

An Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller! A Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club Pick! A Printz Medal AND Morris Award Winner! Soon to be adapted at Netflix for TV with President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama's production company, Higher Ground. "One of this year's most buzzed about young adult novels." --Good Morning America With four starred reviews, Angeline...

A Hulu limited series inspired by the New York Times bestselling book by Beth Macy. Journalist Beth Macy's definitive account of America's opioid epidemic "masterfully interlaces stories of communities in crisis with dark histories of corporate greed and regulatory indifference" (New York Times) — from the boardroom to the courtroom and into the living rooms of Americans. In this extraordinary...

#1 New York Times bestseller "A brilliant, harrowing, heartbreaking, fascinating story, full of beautiful moments and hard-won wisdom. This book will save a lot of lives and heal a lot of hearts." — Anne Lamott What had happened to my beautiful boy? To our family? What did I do wrong? Those are the wrenching questions that haunted David Sheff's journey...

Elias’s brain is a swamp of fears and bad things. His once-loving brother Bo has become a stranger, and his parents are at breaking point. When Bo falls in with dangerous people, Elias decides he’s the only one who can bring his family back together – but what begins as a simple pizza-night plan quickly spirals into chaos beyond belief....

No one who reads this book will ever forget it — Meg Mason An absolute masterclass and truth-bomb … I think many people will be shaken awake by this book — Emma Gannon In her first non-fiction book in a decade, the no. 1 bestselling writer who taught millions of readers to live authentically (Eat Pray Love) and creatively (Big...

A charismatic doctor claimed to have rediscovered the ancestral roots of 'toad medicine,' and became the face of a global psychedelic movement. But in his wake, he left a trail of destruction that embodies the maladies of our spiritually desolate age. In 2012, a Mexican doctor announced that he had revived a forgotten indigenous ritual: smoking the secretions of the...

Knives & Spoons is a raw, darkly funny, and deeply honest memoir chronicling the turbulent childhood of comedian and entrepreneur Luis J. Gomez. Beginning with the devastating loss of his father and ending with the equally tragic death of his mother, this book offers an unflinching look at a life shaped by heartbreak, chaos, and resilience. Through vivid storytelling, Gomez...

The HIV/AIDS epidemic is mysterious in origin, diabolically efficient in its transmission, and devastating in its consequences. Cultural discourses attempting to explain where it comes from, who gets it, and who dies have proliferated in local and national cultures around the world, and these discourses frequently come into conflict with scientific explanations. Witches, Westerners, and HIV is the first in-depth...

Window Shopping for God is a memoir by your average people-pleasing, meaning-of-life-seeking, downward-facing-dog-posing stand-up comedian. Addiction, birth, death, Catholics, Buddhists, witches, therapists, family, friends, this book has it all... read about Deborah's search for a belief system, the meaning of life and good scones. - Colin Mochrie, star of Whose Line Is It Anyway? *INDIES Book of the Year Award...

Once a synonym for death, cancer is now a prognosis of multiple probabilities and produces a world of uncertainty for carers. Drawing on rich, in-depth interview data and employing interactionist theories, Towards a Sociology of Cancer Caregiving explores carers' lived experiences, paying close attention to the ways in which spouse carers manage the ambiguity that pervades their orientations to the...

Drug users are typically portrayed as worthless slackers, burdens on society, and just plain useless—culturally, morally, and economically. By contrast, The Social Value of Drug Addicts argues that the social construction of some people as useless is, in fact, extremely useful to other people. Leading medical anthropologists Merrill Singer and J. Bryan Page analyse media representations, drug policy, and underlying...

In the early 1980s, we witnessed the birth of one of the most complex and perplexing social problems faced by modern society: the epidemic of infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Originally published in 1993, The Social Psychology of HIV Infection looks at the social psychology surrounding HIV and AIDS. The organisation of the...

The Home Group: Heartbeat of AA, the 30th Anniversary Edition is a collection of previously published stories from AA Grapevine, the International Journal of Alcoholics Anonymous. AA members share moving experiences about the importance and joys of belonging to an AA group. This updated anniversary edition includes extra stories and a brand-new chapter on virtual meetings, showing how members have...

Written for a broad audience of medical and behavioural healthcare professionals, The Definitive Guide to Addiction Interventions: A Collective Strategy introduces clinicians to best practices in addiction interventions and bridges the gap between the theory and practice of successful intervention. Synthesising decades of fieldwork, Louise Stanger explores the framework for successful invitations to change, what they look like in action,...

This college-level handbook offers a comprehensive and accessible overview of sociological and cultural perspectives on the human body. Organised along the lines of a standard anatomical textbook delineated by body parts and processes, this volume subverts the expected content in favour of providing tools for social and cultural analysis. Students will learn about the human body in its social, cultural,...

Risks, Identities and the Everyday focuses on the individual and the lived experience of everyday risks— a departure from the focus on risk from a macro level. The contributors look at risk and how perceptions of risk, risk taking, and risk assessment increasingly dominate our everyday lives. They explore it in a variety of settings not previously associated with risk...

Exploring the mechanisms and strategies used in different cultures across Hispano-America and the Caribbean to narrativise, represent and understand HIV/AIDS as a social and human phenomenon, Representations of HIV/AIDS in Contemporary Hispano-American and Caribbean Culture examines a wide range of cultural, artistic and media texts, as well as issues of human phenomenology. It seeks to understand the ways in which...

Prayer & Meditation features over 50 powerful stories by members of Alcoholics Anonymous about the various ways they incorporate prayer and meditation into their daily lives. An integral part of AA recovery is learning to connect spiritually. The stories in this book demonstrate how members begin their journeys with prayer and meditation, expanding into unique and often creative personal practices....

According to the World Health Organisation, during their lifetime more than one quarter of all individuals will develop one or more mental or behavioural disorders. Given prevalence data like this, it is not surprising that wherever they reside on the planet, many persons suffering from a mental disorder, or as is more commonly termed in popular parlance, a mental illness,...

Arcade and Daffodil are twin sisters born one minute apart. With their fiery red hair and thirst for an escape, they form an unbreakable bond nurtured by their grandmother's stories. Together they disappear into their imagination and forge a world where a patch of grass reveals an archaeologist's dig, the smoke emerging from the local paper mill becomes the dust...

Non-Representational Theory & Health is an academic approach that animates the active world; its taking-place. It shows how material, sensory and affective processes combine with conscious thought and agency in the making of everyday life. This book offers an agenda for health geography, providing the first comprehensive overview of what a more-than-representational health geography looks like. It outlines the basis...

Meticulously researched and evocatively told, Hold Tight Gently is historian Martin Duberman's poignant memorial to those lost to AIDS and to two of the great unsung heroes of the early years of the epidemic. Composer Michael Callen became a leading figure in the movement to increase awareness of AIDS in the face of wilful neglect. Essex Hemphill contributed to the...

Khat, marijuana, peyote—are these dangerous drugs or vilified plants with rich cultural and medical values? In Drug Effects, Lisa Gezon brings the drug debate into the 21st century, proposing criteria for evaluating psychotropic substances. Focusing on khat, whose bushy leaves are an increasingly popular stimulant and the target of vehement anti-drug campaigns, she explores biocultural and socioeconomic contexts on local,...

Person-centred care for persons with dementia has been developed and expanded over the last few decades. Speech-language pathologists are uniquely positioned to understand the striking impact that communication challenges have on persons with dementia and their caregivers, and can lead the charge to improve access to communication and participation. Dementia serves as a starting point and reference manual for those...

The SARS-CoV-2 virus, and the associated COVID-19 pandemic, is perhaps the greatest threat to life, and lifestyles, the world has known in more than a century. The scholarship included here provides critical insights into the ethics and ideologies, inequalities, and changed social understandings that lie at the heart of this pandemic. This volume maps out the ways in which the...

A comprehensive health care system consists of services that are coordinated and integrated along the full continuum of care. For HIV patients, this includes physical health care, infectious disease management, crisis care, mental health care, substance abuse counselling, and social support services including housing, transportation, subsistence, and supports for dealing with multiple sources of stigma. This book highlights the dilemmas...

Breastfeeding: New Anthropological Approaches unites sociocultural, biological, and archaeological anthropological scholarship to spark new conversations and research about breastfeeding. While breastfeeding has become the subject of intense debate in many settings, anthropological perspectives have played a limited role in these conversations. The present volume seeks to broaden discussions around breastfeeding by showcasing fresh insights gleaned from an array of theoretical...

In recent years, body studies has expanded rapidly, becoming an increasingly popular field of study within anthropology, sociology, and cultural studies. This groundbreaking textbook takes the topics and theories from these disciplines and combines them into one single, easily accessible text for students. Body Studies is a comprehensive textbook on the social and cultural uses and meanings of the body,...

Gender and body-based distinctions continue to be a defining component of women’s identities, both in psychoanalytic treatment and in life. Although females have made progress in many areas, their status within the human community has remained unstable and subject to societal whim. A Womb of Her Own brings together a distinguished group of contributors to explore, from a psychoanalytic perspective,...

The research literature on the impact of alcohol on the brain has seen a rapid expansion in recent years. Alcohol and the Adult Brain presents an up-to-date overview of some of the issues relevant to understanding and working with people with cognitive impairment as a result of chronic alcohol use. One issue causing barriers to effective treatment and care is...

The research literature on the impact of alcohol on the brain has seen a rapid expansion in recent years. Alcohol and the Adult Brain presents an up-to-date overview of some of the issues relevant to understanding and working with people with cognitive impairment as a result of chronic alcohol use. One issue causing barriers to effective treatment and care is...

This interdisciplinary collection presents valuable discourse and reflection on the nature of a good death. Bringing together a leading judge and other legal scholars, philosophers, social scientists, practitioners and parents who present varying accounts of a good death, the chapters draw from personal experience as well as policy, practice and academic analysis. Covering themes such as patients’ rights to determine...

Part confessional memoir, part vital guide, No Lost Causes Club is a compassionate exploration of what navigating sobriety looks like in our modern world, from the author behind the popular Instagram account @brutalrecovery. When she was told that her life expectancy could be as low as twenty-five if she did not stop drinking, Lauren felt absolutely nothing – then the...

The contemporary opioid crisis is widely seen as new and unprecedented. Not so. It is merely the latest in a long series of drug crises stretching back over a century. In White Market Drugs, David Herzberg explores these crises and the drugs that fueled them, from Bayer’s Heroin to Purdue’s OxyContin and all the drugs in between: barbiturate “goof balls,”...

Over the past 10 years, neurobiologic and genetic research has provided an increased understanding of what causes drug addiction in the brain's reward pathway. Knowing this leads to a better understanding of how it may be treated and even reversed in those who successfully overcome the disease. This is especially true with addiction's possible precursors of mild to moderate substance...

The word ‘addiction’ these days is used to refer to a chronic condition where there is an unhealthily powerful motivation to engage in a particular behaviour. This can be driven by many different factors – physiological, psychological, environmental and social. If we say that it is all about X, we miss V, W, Y and Z. Some people think addicts...