Thawing Addiction

Addiction: The only disease that will convince you that you don't have it Thawing Addiction, The Tip of The Iceberg systematically answers questions like, "Why don't they see what they're doing and just stop (drinking, drugging, sexing, gambling, etc.)?" The book dives even deeper into...

• The causes and conditions underlying addiction
• Why addiction is called the Family disease and the Feelings disease
• The self-sustaining nature of addiction
• How to prevent falling prey to chronic relapse syndrome.
• Why the payoffs of recovery must be more valuable than the elusive payoffs of addiction

An Integrative Psychotherapist and recovered alcoholic/addict, and Author of the bestselling Thawing the Iceberg Series, Don Carter MSW, LCSW wrote Thawing Addiction as a way of paying forward his personal, professional, academic, and spiritual blessings. Don holds advanced certification and experience in the treatment of trauma, Complex PTSD, attachment wounds, mood disorders, addictive disorders, and relationship issues.

In personal recovery, as he accumulated over thirty-five years of specialized experience in the use of clinical hypnosis, ego-state therapy, Internal Family Systems, EMDR, Gestalt, and other complementary forms of psychotherapy, Don is uniquely qualified to help others find the gift of recovery.Don Shows You Specific Traps and How to Cope, Including:

• Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome
• Moving from Homeostasis (Steady State) of Addiction to a Neo-Homeostasis (New Steady State) of Recovery
• The surprising parallels between the Recovery Process and the Grief Process
• Relationship Dysfunction, Enabling, and Other Compatible Features that Lock Addicts and Codependents together in a seemingly unbreakable bond
• How the Stages and Symptoms of Addiction and the Stages and Symptoms of Codependency are Identical

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