Habits that Handicap
'Habits that Handicap' Summary
Habits that Handicap is a book about alcoholism and drug addiction. It was written by Charles B. Towns, an expert on addiction who helped draft drug control legislation in the United States during the early 20th century. The book discusses the causes and consequences of addiction, and offers advice on how to recover from addiction. Towns argues that addiction is a disease that can be treated and cured. He emphasizes the importance of early intervention and treatment, and offers a variety of treatment options. Towns also discusses the role of family and friends in supporting recovery. Habits that Handicap is a valuable resource for anyone who is struggling with addiction or who wants to learn more about the disease.Book Details
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