Psychoneuroplasticity Protocols for Addictions

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Dr. Frank Lawlis' revolutionary and inspiring book entitled Psychoneuroplasticity Protocolsfor Addictions describes the first real evidence-based breakthrough for the treatment of addiction in contemporary times. Providing a clear, usable, and comprehensive set of tasks and protocols, this book is an action-oriented manual for lasting recovery. The merge of science and practice will meet the highest standards of care demanded by the evolving national insurance requirements. Designed for use by all levels of care-giving personnel in an integrated model, Dr. Lawlis addresses body, mind, and spirit to ensure lasting change. -- Phil McGraw, PhD, host of the Dr. Phil Show and author of numerous books, including Self Matters and Life Strategies Dr. Frank Lawlis has assembled what may be the most important contribution to the field of addiction treatment since the writing of the Big Book of AA. This is an extraordinary link between theory and practice and represents the crossroad between science and recovery! He has built the ultimate bridge between theory and practice in his book by developing a very exciting and clearly written method of applying neuroscience to addiction treatment. This ground breaking work is a must read for counselors, social workers, psychologists, and MDs working in the field of addiction treatment. -- Bob Lynn, EdD, Rutgers University Psychoneuroplasticity Protocols for Addictions offers core and cutting edge understandings of addictions, personhood, and treatment, unifying wisdom of traditional healing at the precipice of exponential advances in technology. With profound understanding of this often enigmatic and recalcitrant human phenomenon,this discussion of addictions adroitly presents a wide range of practical interventions with invaluable insights from neuroscience to spirituality. The text responds to our urgent need for a cogent and cohesive practical guidebook for patient service at the frontline of our robust era of exploding information and knowledge. -- John T. Chirban, PhD, Harvard Medical School