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Diseasing of America: How We Allowed Recovery Zealots and the Treatment Industry to Convince Us We Are Out of Control,Used
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A Controversial Argument Against the Disease Theory of Addiction Diseasing of America is a powerful and controversial rebuttal to the 'addiction as disease model' that many vested interestsincluding doctors, counselors, psychologists, treatment centers, and twelvestep programs that specialize in addiction treatmentdon't want you to read.'I found the arguments in Diseasing of America persuasive and carefully documented. While I find current addictiontreatment models helpful, I think it is critical to look at Stanton Peele's work to question our fundamental assumptions and adjust them on the basis of data.'Jennifer P. Schneider, author of Back From Betrayal and Sex, Lies, and Forgiveness, and member of the American Society of Addiction Medicine'A provocative review of the uses and abuses of the disease model in the past three decades. This important book has significantly added to my education and clinical understanding of addiction in my professional practice.'Richard R. Irons, M.D., The Menninger Clinic
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main argument of 'Diseasing of America'? A: 'Diseasing of America' argues against the disease theory of addiction, presenting a controversial perspective that questions the established models of addiction treatment.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Diseasing of America' is Stanton Peele, who critiques the prevailing addiction treatment paradigms.
- Q: What is the book's publication date? A: 'Diseasing of America' was published on February 3, 1999.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 336 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Diseasing of America' have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in addiction recovery? A: Yes, the book provides a critical analysis of addiction treatment models, which can be insightful for those interested in recovery.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as 'New' condition.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: 'Diseasing of America' is categorized under Self-Help.
- Q: What is a notable feature of this book? A: A notable feature of 'Diseasing of America' is its persuasive and well-documented arguments against the disease model of addiction.
- Q: What feedback have readers given about the book? A: Readers have found the arguments in 'Diseasing of America' to be persuasive and thought-provoking, often leading them to reconsider their assumptions about addiction.