There's an Addict in My Closet: The Truth About Addiction
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.86 (673 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0988237121 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-06-07 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The far-reaching affects of addiction are immeasurable and make Dr. Dr. Do you know what to do if your child or a member of your family is a drug addict or alcoholic? There’s an Addict in My Closet is the culmination of a medical doctor's twenty-six year journey treating patients affected by the disease of chemical dependency. Munden’s book a must read for anyone.. Dr. Munden’s eighteen-year personal struggle with addiction in conjunction with his professional experience treating the disease offers unique insight into the mind and reality of chemical dependency. Munden offers hope through his own life story and the successes of countless patients. There's an Addict in My Closet offers a realistic and clear understanding of the disease, how to identify it, and guidelines for treating it. It challenges our medical and legal systems to step up and acknowledge an epidemic that is destroying our society. The book is written to family members and individuals
D. Kelly Gwin said An Important book on Addiction. This book is written in a conversational narrative from one who has the knowledge of experience as a recovering addict and the experience of knowledge as an addictionologist. It is an invaluable source for the professional and layman alike. I plan to use this informative book on addiction as a psychoeducational guide in my work as a psychotherapist in NewYork City.D. Kelly Gwin, LMHC. Great resource for any family dealing with substance abuse. E. A. Clark I have known the author for most of his life as childhood friends and classmates in medical school and can highly recommend this book to families dealing with the tragedy of substance abuse. Dr. Munden (Butch to me!) tells his own personal story of his struggles with dependency and how that shaped his approach to his practice of addiction medicine. His insight as a recovering addict himself is enlighte. Daylight Never Exposed Such a Total Ruin This brilliant text briefly but comprehensively covers addiction from A-Z, and does so in an easy-to-read fashion. Written by a physician-addict, it's a genuine legacy. With 26 years in recovery and caring for patients with addiction, Dr. Munden has experience and knowledge--a profound awareness gleaned through blood, sweat, and tears-- of the questions an addict and an addict's family will have at som
He has given more than twenty years of volunteer service to the county and state organizations that help impaired physicians. He has delivered hundreds of presentations in his career to a wide variety of audiences. He admits, his brutal honesty about this disease may have created some controversy, but he is not in the field to impress anyone. Dr. He has testified in several court cases but has turned down the majority of requests. About the Author About the Author “There is an Addict in my Closet” Dr. . He has experienced what he has taught others about. He is currently certified by the American Society of Addiction Medicine and is a fellow of the American Board of Addiction Medicine. Munden lives in Austin, Texas with his wife Hannah and their four dogs, chickens, and parrot, Charlie. Other than small honorariums, he has volunteered
He is currently certified by the American Society of Addiction Medicine and is a fellow of the American Board of Addiction Medicine. His experience he says cannot be bought. Other than small honorariums, he has volunteered his services because of his passion to help. Dr. He has spoken to audiences at county medical societies, in-patie