Zusatztext Dr Olivier Ameisen is a remarkable medical researcher who shares his journey from profound alcohol addiction to sobriety in this fascinating book. He writes in a well-educated informative style! describing his own personal experience whilst usefully inco Informationen zum Autor Dr Olivier Ameisen inaugurated the position of official physician to the prime minister of France. In 1983 he moved to the United States to join the prestigious cardiology team at New York Hospital and Cornell University Medical Center. He currently devotes his efforts to the treatment of addiction and divides his time between Paris and New York where he is currently a visiting professor of medicine at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center. Klappentext The heartwarming, hilarious story of the legendary entertainer The End of My Addiction is both a memoir of Dr Ameisen's struggle with uncontrollable addiction and a groundbreaking call to action for research that could help millions of addicts. A page turner. Zusammenfassung The End of My Addiction is both a memoir of Dr Ameisen's struggle with uncontrollable addiction and a groundbreaking call to action for research that could help millions of addicts. A page turner. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements - i: AcknowledgementsSection - ii: PrefaceChapter - 1: First Laughs, First Tears . . . and the Tupp'ny RushChapter - 2: On the Road . . . On the WayChapter - 3: Can You Do Anything Else?Chapter - 4: Gay Time?Chapter - 5: What a Year!Chapter - 6: Meeting SammyChapter - 7: Quick ChangesChapter - 8: Casting DoubtsChapter - 9: Good Game, Good Game - and Crumpet Night?Chapter - 10: 'What Do You Do For a Living?'Chapter - 11: No Hard FeelingsChapter - 12: Don't Look BackChapter - 13: A Good HandChapter - 14: Just When You're Not Expecting ItChapter - 15: A New LifeChapter - 16: The Regeneration GameChapter - 17: What Tangled Webs We WeaveSection - iii: EpilogueSection - iv: AppendixIndex - iv: Index...

Vorwort
The End of My Addiction is both a memoir of Dr Ameisen's struggle with uncontrollable addiction and a groundbreaking call to action for research that could help millions of addicts. A page turner.

Autorentext
Dr Olivier Ameisen inaugurated the position of official physician to the prime minister of France. In 1983 he moved to the United States to join the prestigious cardiology team at New York Hospital and Cornell University Medical Center. He currently devotes his efforts to the treatment of addiction and divides his time between Paris and New York where he is currently a visiting professor of medicine at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center.

Klappentext

The heartwarming, hilarious story of the legendary entertainer

Zusammenfassung
The End of My Addiction is both a memoir of Dr Ameisen's struggle with uncontrollable addiction and a groundbreaking call to action for research that could help millions of addicts. A page turner.

Inhalt

• • Acknowledgements - i: Acknowledgements
  • Section - ii: Preface
• Chapter - 1: First Laughs, First Tears . . . and the Tupp'ny Rush
• Chapter - 2: On the Road . . . On the Way
• Chapter - 3: Can You Do Anything Else?
• Chapter - 4: Gay Time?
• Chapter - 5: What a Year!
• Chapter - 6: Meeting Sammy
• Chapter - 7: Quick Changes
• Chapter - 8: Casting Doubts
• Chapter - 9: Good Game, Good Game - and Crumpet Night?
• Chapter - 10: 'What Do You Do For a Living?'
• Chapter - 11: No Hard Feelings
• Chapter - 12: Don't Look Back
• Chapter - 13: A Good Hand
• Chapter - 14: Just When You're Not Expecting It
• Chapter - 15: A New Life
• Chapter - 16: The Regeneration Game
• Chapter - 17: What Tangled Webs We Weave
• • Section - iii: Epilogue
  • Section - iv: Appendix
  • Index - iv: Index