In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction
Description: In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction examines addiction through scientific and psychological perspectives, focusing on patients at a Vancouver clinic and addressing broader societal issues related to various types of addiction
ISBN: 155643880X
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It's an enlightening read on addiction that will make you more empathetic for addicts of all types: gambling, substances, shopping, whatever.
Definitely worth a look if you find yourself asking "Why don't they just stop?"
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