Kick Your Addiction

Originally published in 2012 as: Unhooked.

Dr. Frederick Woolverton is a clinical psychologist who has specialized in addictions for the past twenty-five years. He is director of the Village Institute for Psychotherapy in New York City and in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He was the former clinical director of the Baldwin Council Against Drug Abuse. He’s written for the New York Times Magazine, Psychology Today, and AOL. He resides in Fayetteville, AK, United States. Susan Shapiro is author of nine books, including Lighting Up and Speed Shrinking, about her successful therapy with Dr. Woolverton. Her memoir Five Men Who Broke My Heart is being made into a movie. She has written for the New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Newsweek, Salon.com, and the Daily Beast, and teaches at the New School and New York University. She resides in New York, NY, United States.