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Breaking Free

A Family Guide to Managing Cocaine Addiction

Tayo Obatusin
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Year
2026
Language
English
Publisher
Tayo Obatusin, MD, FAPA

About

Cocaine addiction is a relentless, multifaceted beast that fundamentally rewires the brain's reward pathways, plunging individuals into a cycle of compulsive drug-seeking behavior and trapping families in a state of constant panic, secrecy, and financial instability. When a loved one is caught in the grip of dependency, the surrounding household often falls into damaging patterns of enabling, codependency, and fractured communication.
In Breaking Free, Dr. Tayo Obatusin provides families with a rigorous, evidence-based, and highly practical roadmap to dismantle the architecture of addiction and foster true, lasting sobriety.
This definitive guide seamlessly blends advanced clinical insights with real-world application, making it an indispensable resource for households navigating the chaotic reality of substance abuse. Dr. Obatusin breaks down the complex biological and psychological mechanisms behind cocaine usage, detailing the physical warning signs, behavioral shifts, and the frequent presence of co-occurring dual diagnoses like depression and anxiety. Rather than offering a one-size-fits-all solution, this book provides a robust framework combining frontline behavioral therapies, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Contingency Management, with emerging pharmacological interventions and community-driven support systems like Narcotics Anonymous.
Crucially, Breaking Free shifts the focus from isolated recovery to family-centered healing. Families will learn how to implement structured communication strategies, establish airtight behavioral boundaries without sacrificing love, and utilize holistic tools like yoga and mindfulness to collectively regulate stress and process deep-seated trauma. It also provides comprehensive frameworks for socioeconomic navigation and long-term relapse prevention planning, ensuring you can confidently safely guide your loved one through every twist and turn of the recovery journey.
Buy this book to arm your family with the clinical tools and emotional strategies needed to conquer dependency and secure a drug-free future.

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  • Dysfunctional Families
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  • Substance Abuse & Addictions
  • Self-Help
  • Psychopharmacology
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