Description
Unlock the insights of addiction and recovery with 'Undoing Drugs', an essential read for anyone interested in the complexities of substance use and rehabilitation. This groundbreaking book by renowned author Maia Szalavitz explores the latest scientific research and personal narratives that redefine our understanding of addiction. As a pioneer in the field, Szalavitz sheds light on her revolutionary perspectives that advocate for compassion over punishment, emphasizing that addiction is not a moral failing but a health issue affected by social and psychological factors. Published by Little Brown in 2021 and spanning 384 pages, 'Undoing Drugs' offers practical guidance on effective treatment methods, the science behind drug usage, and the benefits of harm reduction strategies. Whether you are a healthcare professional, a policy maker, or someone affected by addiction, this book provides valuable knowledge and tools to navigate the challenges of substance use. The fresh insights found in this book make it a must-read for advocates of addiction science and seekers of recovery.