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In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts
Close Encounters with Addiction
- Duration
- 15 hours and 46 minutes
- Size
- 1.06 GB
Chapters
| Heading | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Author's Note | 2:05 | |
| Introduction | Hungry Ghosts: The Realm of Addiction | 6:52 |
| Part I | Hellbound Train | 0:22 |
| Part I, Chapter 1 | The Only Home He's Ever Had | 46:28 |
| Part I, Chapter 2 | The Lethal Hold of Drugs | 19:47 |
| Part I, Chapter 3 | The Keys of Paradise: Addiction as a Flight from Distress | 32:41 |
| Part I, Chapter 4 | You Wouldn't Believe My Life Story | 22:34 |
| Part I, Chapter 5 | Angela's Grandfather | 8:52 |
| Part I, Chapter 6 | Pregnancy Journal | 27:06 |
| Part I, Chapter 7 | Beethoven's Birth Room | 26:17 |
| Part I, Chapter 8 | There's Got to Be Some Light | 29:26 |
| Part II | Physician, Heal Thyself | 0:38 |
| Part II, Chapter 9 | Takes One to Know One | 36:38 |
| Part II, Chapter 10 | Twelve-Step Journal: April 5, 2006 | 17:32 |
| Part III | A Different State of Brain | 0:40 |
| Part III, Chapter 11 | What Is Addiction | 11:16 |
| Part III, Chapter 12 | From Vietnam to "Rat Park", Do Drugs Cause Addiction? | 16:52 |
| Part III, Chapter 13 | A Different State of the Brain | 17:50 |
| Part III, Chapter 14 | Through a Needle, a Warm Soft Hug | 24:08 |
| Part III, Chapter 15 | Cocaine, Dopamine and Candy Bars: The Incentive System in Addiction | 15:22 |
| Part III, Chapter 16 | Like a Child Not Released | 26:53 |
| Part IV | How the Addicted Brain Develops | 0:33 |
| Part IV, Chapter 17 | Their Brains Never Had a Chance | 22:04 |
| Part IV, Chapter 18 | Trauma, Stress and the Biology of Addiction | 32:01 |
| Part IV, Chapter 19 | It's Not in the Genes | 19:00 |
| Part V | The Addiction Process and the Addictive Personaility | 0:46 |
| Part V, Chapter 20 | A Void I'll Do Anything to Avoid | 21:13 |
| Part V, Chapter 21 | Too Much Time on External Thing: The Addiction-Prone Personality | 16:50 |
| Part V, Chapter 22 | Poor Substitutes for Live: Behavioural Addictions and Their Origins | 46:18 |
| Part VI | Imagining a Humane Reality: Beyond the War on Drugs | 0:26 |
| Part VI, Chapter 23 | Dislocation and the Social Roots of Addiction | 38:18 |
| Part VI, Chapter 24 | Know Thine Enemy | 12:57 |
| Part VI, Chapter 25 | Ignorance, Fear, Prejudice and Profit: The Failed War On Drugs | 29:36 |
| Part VI, Chapter 26 | Freedom of Choice and the Choice of Freedom | 27:09 |
| Part VI, Chapter 27 | Toward an Enlightened Social Policy on Drugs | 39:40 |
| Part VI, Chapter 28 | A Necessary Small Step: Harm Reduction | 34:23 |
| Part VII | The Ecology of Healing | 0:30 |
| Part VII, Chapter 29 | The Power of Compassionate Curiosity | 25:06 |
| Part VII, Chapter 30 | The Internal Climate | 30:43 |
| Part VII, Chapter 31 | The Four Steps, Plus One | 23:39 |
| Part VII, Chapter 32 | Sobriety and the External Milieu | 32:10 |
| Part VII, Chapter 33 | A Word to Families, Friends, and Caregivers | 22:26 |
| Part VII, Chapter 34 | There Is Nothing Lost: Addiction and the Spiritual Quest | 24:35 |
| Epilogue | Memories and Miracles | 18:05 |
| Appendix 1 | Adoption and Twin Study Fallacies | 14:13 |
| Appendix 2 | A Close Link: Attention Deficit Disorder and Addictions | 9:15 |
| Appendix 3 | The Prevention of Addiction | 5:10 |
| Appendix 4 | The Twelve Steps | 7:42 |
| Closing | 0:32 |
