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Hooked
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Hooked
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PUBLISHERS
WEEKLY
May
14, 2001
…through
his five subjects, Shavelson puts heartbreakingly human faces on “the
drug problem”
in America.
Deeply felt, deftly rendered, stunningly informative and often enraging, this
powerful breakthrough book
should be read by everyone interested in addiction treatment and public policy.
April, 2002: Hooked
nominated for annual BABRA award
for best non-fiction by a Northern California author.
Press
release and information on Hooked
Reviews of Hooked
Excerpts
from a variety of reviews
Salon review
SF Chronicle review
JAMA
(Journal of the American Medical Association) review
American
Journal of Psychiatry review
LifeRing review
DRCNet
review
National Association of Drug Court
Professionals review
Journal
of Psychoactive Drugs review
Bay Area
Book Reviewer's Association (BABRA) review
Mother
Jones review
click
to hear the June 18 interview on All Things Considered (requires Real Audio)
Selected photographs from HOOKED
Michael
Pagsolingan
One of five addicts followed in Hooked
From addiction, to rehab, to relapse
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Waiting for a rehab slot to open... |
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| Intake center: Nodding off from heroin |
Medications to decrease withdrawal symptoms |
Medicated patches to aid heroin withdrawal |
Acupuncture to decrease drug cravings |
Eight
weeks later, Walden House Residential Rehab
120 addicts learning to stay clean and sober...
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Kings Hall, Family meeting |
Reciting the Walden creed |
Trust exercise |
Leadership speech |
Eight months into rehab, Mike becomes
increasingly isolated;
when he relapses, he's kicked out of the program...
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Jail
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