Publisher's Synopsis
This book will provide a general overview of nature and impact of addictions. First, we will discuss a basic philosophy regarding humanity. Second, we will review some basic statistics of the economic effects of the drug trade that fuel addictions and its financial impact on the economy. Third, we will look at the destructive impact of addictions on the human family (men, women and children). Fourth we will look at the physiological impact addiction has on the human brain. Fifth we will look at the 12 Step Model as a philosophy and how it is utilized to treat addictions. Fifth, we will also examine the scriptural basis for its development. Sixth we will review Roman Catholic theology as a source of healing for the sufferer. Seventh, we will present a few case studies. Last I have included additional resources that may be of assistant to addiction recovery. Pax.
