I'll Quit Tomorrow: A Practical Guide to Alcoholism Treatment
Author: Vernon E Johnson
This bestselling recovery classic has helped untold thousands of alcoholics onto the road to recovery. Written by the founder of the Johnson Institute in Minneapolis, one of the country's most successful training programs for treatment providers, I'll Quit Tomorrow present the concepts and methods that have brought new hope to alcoholics and their families, friends, and employers. Abstinence is not the only objective of Johnson's breakthrough methods -- his therapy aims at restoring the ego strength of the victim to assure permanent recovery. Johnson outlines a dynamic plan of intervention and treatment that will block the progress of alcoholism and lead to a richer, more productive life.
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New Anti-Aging Revolution: Stop the Clock: Time Is on Your Side for a Younger, Stronger, Happier You
Author: Ronald Klatz
This book will give you a clear understanding of the biological processes involved in aging, the ten key body systems where decline first begins, and the culprits largely responsible for tripping the clock: vitamin and mineral deficiencies and diminishing hormone levels. Learn how to weigh the pros and cons of hormone therapy, naturally stimulate your hormone production, replenish your nutrient stores, strengthen your immune system, nourish your body, burn fat and build lean muscle, revitalize in your sleep, and maintain a youthful mind and spirit. Featuring a longevity test to identify how old or young you really are, and the personal life extension programs of more than two dozen anti-aging specialists, The New Anti-Aging Revolution is the essential resource for anyone who wants to learn how their bodies work, how they age, and what they can do about it.
Table of Contents:
Dedication | vii | |
Acknowledgments | viii | |
Foreword: The Anti-Aging Revolution | x | |
Introduction | 1 | |
How to Use This Book | 6 | |
Section 1 | On Aging | |
1. | Who Wants to Live to Be 150? | 9 |
2. | Theories on Aging | 19 |
3. | The Ticking Clock: Top Ten Biological Processes That Decline in Aging | 33 |
Section 2 | Longevity Through Hormone Therapy | |
4. | The "Fountain of Youth": Human Growth Hormone | 61 |
5. | The "Grace" Factor: Adrenal Hormone (DHEA) | 87 |
6. | The "Wonder Drug": Melatonin | 103 |
7. | The "Female's Monitors": Estrogen and Progesterone | 119 |
8. | The "Male Motor": Testosterone | 139 |
9. | The "Regulator": Thyroid Hormone | 155 |
Section 3 | Longevity and Nutrition | |
10. | Vitamins, Co-Vitamins, and Cofactors | 169 |
11. | Minerals | 205 |
12. | Amino Acids | 229 |
13. | Additional Cutting-Edge Anti-Aging Nutrients | 261 |
Section 4 | Longevity Through Lifestyle | |
14. | The Long-Life Diet: Nutrition for Longevity | 355 |
15. | Detoxification Basics | 383 |
16. | Exercises for Longevity | 393 |
17. | Secrets of "The Immortals" | 419 |
18. | Sleep: "The Revitalizer" | 427 |
19. | Mind Over Matter: Antistress Tips for Anti-Aging | 437 |
20. | Skin: Your Anti-Aging Survival Suit | 453 |
21. | Emerging Environmental Hazards | 479 |
Section 5 | Living Longer, Living Better | |
22. | Personal Secrets of Longevity | 491 |
23. | Arrival of the Triple-Digit Life Span: Biotech-Human Enhancement/Augmentation | 511 |
24. | The Longevity Test | 521 |
Section 6 | Endnotes | |
Glossary | 535 | |
Animal and Human Models Demonstrating Advancements Toward Extending and Enhancing the Human Life Span | 547 | |
Anti-Aging Resources | 557 | |
The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine | 569 | |
References | 571 | |
Index | 605 | |
About the Authors | 621 |
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