Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
19.08.2026
Verlag
Twin Palms Recovery PublishingSeitenzahl
212
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/1,4 cm
Gewicht
463 g
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9798182923576
The Roots of Addiction: Why Addiction Develops Why do some people develop addiction while others do not? Why does experimentation sometimes become a pattern that feels nearly impossible to control? Addiction rarely begins with the intention of becoming addicted. Its roots often develop through a complex interaction of biological, psychological, social, and environmental influences. In Volume Three of The Life Reclaimed Series, Owen James Adams takes readers beyond the visible behaviors of substance use to explore the underlying factors that contribute to addiction. The Roots of Addiction: Why Addiction Develops examines how brain development, genetics, childhood experiences, trauma, relationships, environment, and learned behaviors can shape vulnerability to addiction. Rather than viewing addiction as a failure of character or willpower, this book explores the many pathways that influence addictive behaviors and the protective factors that support resilience and recovery. Inside, readers will discover:How risk and protective factors influence vulnerability to addiction The role of brain development, chemistry, and reward pathways in shaping behavior How childhood experiences, trauma, relationships, and environment influence addiction risk Why experimentation can progress into habitual and compulsive substance use How addiction gradually affects decision-making, behavior, and personal control The emotional, psychological, and social consequences of addiction How understanding addiction's origins can create opportunities for healing and lasting change Through realistic case studies, practical examples, reflection questions, and recovery-focused insights, this volume connects scientific understanding with everyday experiences. Readers gain a deeper appreciation of addiction's complexity while discovering how awareness, resilience, and supportive relationships can contribute to meaningful change. Written for individuals in recovery, families, students, counselors, behavioral health professionals, and anyone seeking greater understanding, this book provides an educational and compassionate perspective on why addiction develops. Understanding the roots of addiction is not about assigning blame. It is about recognizing the influences that shape behavior and discovering where change can begin. KNOWLEDGE IS THE ROOT. CHANGE IS THE FRUIT. Continuing the journey established in Understanding Addiction and Inside the Addicted Brain, Volume Three explores the foundations of addiction and prepares readers to better understand its progression, consequences, and pathways toward recovery. Your life can be reclaimed.
Noch keine Bewertungen vorhanden
Verfassen Sie die erste Bewertung zu diesem Artikel
Helfen Sie anderen Kundinnen und Kunden durch Ihre Meinung.
Kurze Frage zu unserer Seite
Vielen Dank für Ihr Feedback
Wir nutzen Ihr Feedback, um unsere Produktseiten zu verbessern. Bitte haben Sie Verständnis, dass wir Ihnen keine Rückmeldung geben können. Falls Sie Kontakt mit uns aufnehmen möchten, können Sie sich aber gerne an unseren Kund*innenservice wenden.
zum Kundenservice