Chasing the high [[electronic resource] ] : a firsthand account of one young persons experience with substance abuse / / by Kyle Keegan, with Howard B. Moss |
Autore | Keegan Kyle <1975-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (187 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.86092
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | MossHoward |
Collana | The Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands' adolescent mental health initiative |
Soggetto topico |
Substance abuse - United States
Recovering addicts - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-37472-5
9786611374723 0-19-804295-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Foreword; Preface; One: Crash and Rescue; Two: The Early Days of Using; Three: The Noose Tightens; Four: Trying to Get Help; Five: Recovery; Six: Looking Back, Looking Ahead; Frequently Asked Questions; Glossary; Resources; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452236103321 |
Keegan Kyle <1975-> | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chasing the high [[electronic resource] ] : a firsthand account of one young persons experience with substance abuse / / by Kyle Keegan, with Howard B. Moss |
Autore | Keegan Kyle <1975-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (187 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.86092
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | MossHoward |
Collana | The Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands' adolescent mental health initiative |
Soggetto topico |
Substance abuse - United States
Recovering addicts - United States |
ISBN |
0-19-773487-1
0-19-029547-3 1-281-37472-5 9786611374723 0-19-804295-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Foreword; Preface; One: Crash and Rescue; Two: The Early Days of Using; Three: The Noose Tightens; Four: Trying to Get Help; Five: Recovery; Six: Looking Back, Looking Ahead; Frequently Asked Questions; Glossary; Resources; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781816303321 |
Keegan Kyle <1975-> | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chasing the high : a firsthand account of one young persons experience with substance abuse / / by Kyle Keegan, with Howard B. Moss |
Autore | Keegan Kyle <1975-> |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (187 pages) |
Disciplina |
616.86092
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | MossHoward |
Collana | The Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands' adolescent mental health initiative |
Soggetto topico |
Substance abuse - United States
Recovering addicts - United States |
ISBN |
0-19-773487-1
0-19-029547-3 1-281-37472-5 9786611374723 0-19-804295-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The history behind Chasing the high -- What to expect from this book -- Crash and rescue -- Above the city, steeped in misery -- Back from the edge -- Substance abuse and addiction defined -- Addiction is a disease -- A hellish journey -- The early days of using -- My not-so-shady past -- A forbidden sip -- One puff leads to another -- My uncertain future -- Heroin -- A rite of passage versus the slippery slope to addiction -- The ride down that slope -- Who becomes addicted, who does not, and why? -- The noose tightens -- A moment of truth, and then denial -- First shot at detoxification -- Learning the life of an addict -- Desperate moves -- Returning to an unfamiliar home -- "This is your brain on drugs" -- Different types of drugs of abuse -- Trying to get help -- Overconfidence and denial : do not mix -- A minor arrest -- A major arrest -- Up, down, up, down : the saga of addiction continues -- A crucial turning point -- Substance abuse treatment : what to expect -- Treatment of co-occurring mental disorders -- Recovery -- What does recovery mean for you? -- If a relapse occurs-- -- Looking back, looking ahead -- "Real" recovery is whatever works for us. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815932503321 |
Keegan Kyle <1975-> | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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