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"Trauma and addiction are two of the most common and difficult issues that people face --- but it truly is possible to heal. In this motivating book, leading expert Lisa Najavits explains the link between trauma and addiction and presents science-based self-help strategies that you can use no matter where you are in your recovery. Every chapter features inspiring words from people who have "been there," plus carefully designed reflection questions, exercises, and other practical tools." --
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Recovery from trauma, addiction, or both: strategies for finding your best self
2017, The Guilford Press
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1462530303 9781462530304
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Table of Contents
Moving forward from trauma, addiction, or both
Starting out
"Things turn out okay" - David's experience
It's medical - you're not crazy, lazy, or bad
How do people change?
The world is your school
Listen to your behavior
Wish versus reality
Find your way
Possible selves
The language of trauma and addiction
Safe coping skills
Social pain
True self-compassion
Why trauma and addiction go together
Forgiving yourself
Body and biology
Getting to a calm place : the skill of grounding
The culture of silence
Motivation : leverage one problem to help another
Tip the scales recovery plan
Every child is a detective
How to sruvive a relapse
See the link
Practice
Identity : how you view yourself
Perception : how others view you
The decision to grow
Dark feelings : rage, hatred, revenge, bitterness
Imagination
Create a healing image
Find a good counselor
Two types of trauma counseling
What the wounded can give back
"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars"
Appendix A. How others can help - family, friends, partners, sponsore, counselors
Appendix B. Resources
Appendix C. Excessive behavior scale
Appendix D. Brief quiz on trauma and addiction : knowledge is power.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-272) and index.
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