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Addictive thinking and the addictive personality

Addictive thinking and the addictive personality

Self-Help & PsychologyPsychology
Pages
288
Published
1999
Language
English

Synopsis

This book offers a deep dive into the nature of addiction, exploring the underlying thought patterns and behaviors that contribute to compulsive actions. It examines how self-deception plays a role in the addictive process, providing insights into the psychological aspects of addiction. The authors aim to help readers understand and address these complex issues.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

InformativeThought-ProvokingComplexIntellectual

Genres

Self-Help & Psychology Psychology

Authors

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Abraham J. Twerski

Abraham Joshua Heshel Twerski (אברהם יהושע העשיל, Hebrew & Yiddish); October 6, 1930 – January 31, 2021) was an Israeli-American Hasidic rabbi, a scion of the Chernobyl Hasidic dynasty, and a psychiatrist specializing in substance abuse. Source: [Abraham J. Twerski](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_J._Twerski) on Wikipedia.

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Craig Nakken

Craig Nakken writes about psychology and recovery, focusing on the nature of addiction. His bibliography includes The Addictive Personality, Addictive Thinking, and the novel Treasures of the Sea.