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  <title><![CDATA[7 Tools to Beat Addiction]]></title>
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  <default_description>DO YOU WANT A LIFE WITHOUT ADDICTION?&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Whether you are battling drugs, nicotine, alcohol, food, shopping, sex, or gambling, &lt;b&gt;7 Tools to Beat Addiction&lt;/b&gt; is a hands-on, practical guide to overcoming addiction of any kind. If you or a loved one are struggling with addiction but do not find that twelve-step or other treatment programs work for you, this book can help.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;In , internationally recognized expert Dr. Stanton Peele presents a program for addiction recovery based on research and clinical study and grounded in science. His program utilizes proven methods that people actually use to overcome addiction, with or without treatment. &lt;b&gt;7 Tools to Beat Addiction&lt;/b&gt; offers in-depth, interactive exercises that show you how to outgrow destructive habits by putting together the building blocks for a balanced, fulfilling, responsible life. Dr. Peele&amp;#8217;s approach is founded on the following tools:&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&amp;#8226;Values &lt;br&gt;&amp;#8226;Motivation &lt;br&gt;&amp;#8226;Rewards &lt;br&gt;&amp;#8226;Resources&lt;br&gt;&amp;#8226;Support&lt;br&gt;&amp;#8226;Maturity &lt;br&gt;&amp;#8226;Higher Goals&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This no-nonsense guide will put you in charge of your own recovery.</default_description>
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      <name><![CDATA[Stanton Peele]]></name>
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    <body><![CDATA[I figured if this works for crackheads, it should hopefully make a dent in my own bad habits.  What it did was really change how I view what addiction is (it's rather scathing on AA's abdication of personal responsibility) and how people really break behaviors.  I'd suggest it, even if you don't hav...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/31619873">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I started this book due to a work issue, it is really good and has some good new ways to think about addiction, to include all addictions not just alcohol or drugs.  Very good info - I am recommending it to people interested in this topic.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Stanton has my respect, psychologist and an attorney, (fights the court villains who mandate AA).  His book is forthright, and simple, &quot;Values, Motivation, Rewards, Resources, Support, Maturity, Higher Goals.&quot;<br/><br/>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Wed Jul 30 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Another Mickey Mouse CEU class, but it was refreshing to have another perspective than the dominant 12 step program philosophy.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[this guy is the anti-aa -- and i think he may be on to something -- focus is on self-efficacy in overcoming addictions of all kinds.]]></body>
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