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From  NEW! A Tale of Instability in Seven PartsMonsters From: On Opium |
The author describes what suffering does to her body and mind and how the effort required to transcend it makes her feel like a monster. While her condition allows her to walk and run but not … | Carlyn Zwarenstein | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
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From NEW! A Tale of Instability in Seven PartsDross From: On Opium |
In this chapter, dross, the undesirable scum that rises to the top of molten metal and also the residue from previously smoked opium is applied as metaphor to junkies: the unwanted product of … | Carlyn Zwarenstein | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From NEW! A Tale of Instability in Seven PartsSaturnalia From: On Opium |
Through the description of a trip to Spain, the author explores facism and the relationship between governments and drug users, and other disposable groups of people. The author states that we … | Carlyn Zwarenstein | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
 NEW! About Canada: Health and IllnessThird Edition |
The third edition of Health and Illness shows how inequitable distribution of the social determinants of health are determined by public policy decisions. Dennis Raphael updates … | 288 | View | ||
 About FaceEssays on Recovery, Therapies, and Controversies of Addiction in Canada |
About Face: Essays on Addictions, Recovery, Therapies, and Controversies seeks to broaden the conversation around addiction in Canada. Featuring essays by a diverse group of writers, About Face … | Douglas Gosse | 424 | 2019 | View |
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From  Absorbtion, Distribution, and Elimination of Nicotine |
Chapter Two includes the following topics: Absorbtion – Distribution – Elimination – General Pharmacokinetics | James G. Wigmore | 32 | 2023 | $3.20 Add |
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From  Academic health science centresresearch, money, controversies, conflict of interest and independence From: Doctors in Denial |
Describes and analyzes the money received by academic health science centres from the pharmaceutical industry for research and the conflicts that this money may create. | Joel Lexchin MD | 32 | 2017 | $3.20 Add |
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From Addiction, Withdrawal, Smoking Cessation, and Public Health Measures |
Chapter Seven includes the following topics: Addiction/Tobacco Use Disorder – Withdrawal/Smoking Cessation Measures – Public Health Measures | James G. Wigmore | 57 | 2023 | $5.70 Add |
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From Addictive Thinking and the Eating Disorder MindsetSimilarities and Discrepancies From: About Face |
The readings in the third section of the book discuss food related mental illnesses including body dysmorphia and eating disorders. The readings in this section include firsthand accounts from … | Emily Orr | 8 | 2019 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Advice and Actions: From Book of Hope StorytellersFrom: Book of Hope |
In this chapter, Pascal offers practical guidance drawn from cancer storytellers in the Northwest Territories. | Agnes R. Pascal | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! After the Hungry Days |
In “After the Hungry Days” the author explores money and financial hardship. Discussing their time in a psychiatric ward, mental health, dignity, the interconnection of poverty and … | Lori Fox | 12 | 2022 | $1.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Aging Population and Business OpportunitiesFrom: The New Sustainability Edge: Redefining Business from Startups to Industry Leaders |
In this chapter, Kotler and Hasan examine the growing global population aged 65 and older, and the business opportunities this demographic presents. | Khalid Hasan; Philip Kotler | 15 | 2025 | $1.50 Add |
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From  "All We Got" – Deston Dennison and VETS_CAFEFrom: Field Excercises |
Readings in this book consist of case studies of programs that use outdoor activities such as farming and gardening to help veterans cope with PTSD and disability. This reading discusses the … | Stephanie Westlund | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add |
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From NEW! Allice Legat, YellowknifeFrom: Book of Hope |
In this chapter, Allice Legat recounts her 2018 stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis and the immunotherapy years that followed in Yellowknife and Edmonton. | Agnes R. Pascal | 11 | 2025 | $1.10 Add |
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From An Evolutionary Perspective on Social-Media AddictionFrom: About Face |
The readings in the fourth section of the book covers the contemporary discourse surrounding addiction in Canada, and outlines a variety of possible paths forward for combatting addiction. | Darren Campbell; Shafik Sunderani; Steven Arnocky | 16 | 2019 | $1.60 Add |
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From  An Introduction to Nature for TherapyFrom: Nature-Based Therapy |
Promoting a dose of nature clarifies the minimum time exposure people should be outdoors and seeks to highlight the socioecological benefits this natural, accessible, and free health remedy can … | David Segal; Kathryn Rose; Nevin Harper | 21 | 2019 | $2.10 Add |
