{"product_id":"thriving-with-addiction-a-new-roadmap-for-lasting-recovery-and-health-9781493096756","title":"Thriving with Addiction: A New Roadmap for Lasting Recovery and Health","description":"\u003cp\u003eAddiction is not the end of the story, it can be the turning point.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor too long, addiction has been seen as a moral failing to punish or a chronic disease to manage. \u003ci\u003eThriving with Addiction\u003c\/i\u003e offers a radically different vision: recovery as a gateway to a healthier, more meaningful life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlending cutting-edge neuroscience, real-world psychiatry, and powerful personal narratives, addiction psychiatrist Jonathan Avery reveals how healing goes far beyond symptom control or abstinence. Addiction is not simply something to eliminate-it is an opportunity to rebuild the brain, restore relationships, and rediscover purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough deeply human clinical vignettes, you'll meet people who have transformed their lives, learning to regulate emotions, reconnect with loved ones, and craft identities grounded in health and meaning. Along the way, you'll discover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow trauma, neurobiology, and social disconnection converge in addiction-and how recovery can address them all.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe science of dopamine, craving, and neuroplasticity, explained in plain language.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrategies to strengthen brain health, emotional resilience, and physical well-being.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe essential role of family, community, and culture in lasting recovery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to navigate setbacks with self-compassion and clarity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore than a guide to quitting substances, \u003ci\u003eThriving with Addiction\u003c\/i\u003e is a blueprint for thriving-mind, body, and spirit. Whether you are in recovery, love someone who is, or work on the front lines of treatment, this book will change how you think about addiction, healing, and what's possible for the human spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's time to move the conversation beyond abstinence, beyond stigma, and toward a future where recovery means becoming who you're meant to be.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jonathan Avery\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Prometheus Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/03\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 268\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.00h x 5.00w x 0.61d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781493096756\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/02\/2026 pg. 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJonathan Avery, M.D.\u003c\/b\u003e, is the Vice Chair for Addiction Psychiatry, a Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, the Stephen P. Tobin and Dr. Arnold M. Cooper Professor in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, and the Program Director for the Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship. He is also the medical director for the NBA's anti-drug program. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDr. Jonathan Avery is a graduate of the New York University School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at New York-Presbyterian Hospital\/Payne Whitney Clinic. During residency, he was selected as a Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry Fellow and won several awards for his clinical and academic work. He was co-chief resident in his final year of training. Prior to employment on the Cornell faculty, Dr. Avery completed an addiction psychiatry fellowship at the New York University School of Medicine. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDr. Avery has been published on a broad variety of topics in addiction psychiatry, including papers on subjects ranging from clinician attitudes towards patients to how to use buprenorphine\u003cb\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003eHe is the founder of the Weill Cornell\/New York-Presbyterian Program for Substance Use and Stigma of Addiction, and his research on stigma is supported by several national grants and awards. He was on the editorial board for the \u003ci\u003eDSM-5 Clinical Cases\u003c\/i\u003e book and is the editor\/author of 10 books, including \u003ci\u003eCo-occurring Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders: A Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Stigma of Addiction: An Essential Guide\u003c\/i\u003e. He has won numerous awards for his clinical and academic work, including the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Faculty Innovation in Education Award and the Outstanding Faculty Member Award from the New York County Psychiatric Society. He has been featured in many national publications and broadcasts, including in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNext Question with Katie Couric, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePsychology Today.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Jonathan Avery \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":67804835709085,"sku":"9781493096756","price":28.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_43921958-579d-49b1-99cd-4c941d342120.jpg?v=1794384703","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/thriving-with-addiction-a-new-roadmap-for-lasting-recovery-and-health-9781493096756","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}