Defeating the Madness of Addiction:
Breaking Free from the Snare of Drugs and Alcohol

Many books have been written on drug addiction. However, previous books of this nature have not provided addicts with solutions that they can identify with and apply. This book is a voice from the heart that deals with the psychological factors that the addict faces. Acclaimed by experts for its practicality, Defeating the Madness of Addiction speaks to "real people." It is a crucial tool for every addict and concerned family member.

Defeating the Madness of Addiction speaks directly to addicts, recovering addicts, and support networks consisting of friends, families, and health care providers. The message which it relays is one of personal responsibility, offering resources to help individuals shed addictions and re-enter society as functional and productive members.

Defeating the Madness of Addiction is a combination of Stephen Neal's journey from addiction to sobriety joined with the expertise of long-time counselor, Malcolm Allen, who has assisted Neal in his combat against the dark side of addiction. This combination will furnish the addict with the knowledge essential to overcome addiction, the loved one with the ability to cope, and the sober one with the sagacity to prevent. Everyone falls within one of the above categories, making Defeating the Madness of Addiction beneficial to anyone interested in contributing to the growing battle against addiction.