![]() He spent time with scores of scientists, doctors, counselors, and addicts and their families to learn how addiction works and what can effectively treat it. The existing treatment system, including Twelve Step programs and rehabs, has helped some, but it has failed to help many more, and David Sheff explains why. Based on the latest research in psychology, neuroscience, and medicine, Clean is a leap beyond the traditional approaches to prevention and treatment of addiction and the mental illnesses that usually accompany it. These facts are the foundation of Clean, a myth-shattering look at drug abuse by the author of Beautiful Boy. ![]() ![]() As with other illnesses, the approaches most likely to work are based on science - not on faith, tradition, contrition, or wishful thinking. OVERCOMING ADDICTION AND ENDING AMERICA’S GREATEST TRAGEDYĪddiction is a preventable, treatable disease, not a moral failing. ![]()
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