Peter D. Ladd coordinates the Certificate of Advanced Studies Program in Counseling for St. Lawrence University's Graduate School of Education. Dr. Ladd also acts as the licensed clinical supervisor for the Tekanikonrahwa:kon Holistic Health and Wellness Program on the Akwesasne Mohawk reservation. He has written numerous books and articles in the areas of addictions counseling, family counseling, Aboriginal studies, and conflict resolution.

• Chapter 1 PrefaceChapter 2 AcknowledgementsChapter 3 IntroductionChapter 4 Chapter 1 - Anger AddictionPart 5 BackgroundPart 6 Case StudyPart 7 The Experience of AngerPart 8 How An Anger Addiction WorksPart 9 Emotional ConnectionsPart 10 Potential Counseling SolutionsPart 11 Anger Addiction Short ListPart 12 Format for Other Emotional ConnectionsChapter 13 Chapter 2 - Anxiety AddictionPart 14 BackgroundPart 15 Case StudyPart 16 The Experience of AnxietyPart 17 How an Anxiety Addiction WorksPart 18 Emotional ConnectionsPart 19 Potential Counseling SolutionsPart 20 Anxiety Addiction Short ListPart 21 Format for Other Emotional ConnectionsChapter 22 Chapter 3 - Apathy AddictionPart 23 BackgroundPart 24 Case StudyPart 25 The Experience of ApathyPart 26 How an Apathy Addiction WorksPart 27 Emotional ConnectionsPart 28 Potential Counseling SolutionsPart 29 Apathy Addiction Short ListPart 30 Format for Other Emotional ConnectionsChapter 31 Chapter 4 - Egotism AddictionPart 32 BackgroundPart 33 Case StudyPart 34 The Experience of EgotismPart 35 How an Egotism Addiction WorksPart 36 Emotional ConnectionsPart 37 Potential Counseling SolutionsPart 38 Edotism Addiction Short ListPart 39 Format for Other Emotional ConnectionsChapter 40 Chapter 5 - Envy AddictionsPart 41 Case StudyPart 42 The Experience of EnvyPart 43 How an Envy Addiction WorksPart 44 Emotional ConnectionsPart 45 Potential Counseling SolutionsPart 46 Envy Addiction Short ListPart 47 Format for Other Emotional ConnectionsChapter 48 Chapter 6 - Guilt AddictionsPart 49 BackgroundPart 50 Case StudyPart 51 The Experience of GuiltPart 52 How a Guilt Addiction WorksPart 53 Emotional ConnectionsPart 54 Potential Counseling SolutionsPart 55 Guilt Addiction Short ListPart 56 Format for Other Emotional ConnectionsChapter 57 Chapter 7 - Jealousy AddictionsPart 58 BackgroundPart 59 Case StudyPart 60 The Experience of JealousyPart 61 How a Jealousy Addiction WorksPart 62 Emotional ConnectionsPart 63 Potential Counseling SolutionsPart 64 Jealousy Addiction Short ListPart 65 Format for Other Emotional ConnectionsChapter 66 Chapter 8 - Resentment AddictionPart 67 BackgroundPart 68 Case StudyPart 69 The Experience of ResentmentPart 70 How a Resentment Addiction WorksPart 71 Emotional ConnectionsPart 72 Potential Counseling SolutionsPart 73 Resentment Addiction Short ListPart 74 Format for Other Emotional ConnectionsChapter 75 Chapter 9 - Revenge AddictionPart 76 BackgroundPart 77 Case StudyPart 78 The Experience of RevengePart 79 How a Revenge Addiction WorksPart 80 Emotional ConnectionsPart 81 Potential Counseling SolutionsPart 82 Revenge Addiction Short ListPart 83 Format for Other Emotional ConnectoinsChapter 84 Chapter 10 - Self-Hatred AddictionPart 85 BackgroundPart 86 Case StudyPart 87 The Experience of Self-HatredPart 88 How a Self-Hatred Addiction WorksPart 89 Emotional ConnectionsPart 90 Potential Counseling SolutionsPart 91 Self-Hatred Addiction Short ListPart 92 Format for Other Emotional ConnectionsChapter 93 GlossaryChapter 94 ReferencesChapter 95 IndexChapter 96 About the Author

While geared to the counseling professional…[Emotional Addictions] incorporates case study examples which are clearly understood by individuals with only a basic background in addictive behaviors. Emotional Addictions may well serve as a critical aid for the counseling professional ready to embrace a new concept in healing troubled clients. There is a need for such an innovation in addictions and mental [health] counseling and Dr. Ladd has met that challenge.