Addiction category: 1829 books
by Kay Berger
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2013
The Kill Order by Kay Berger
I had a voice in my head telling me that I wasn’t good enough at anything. I wasn’t good enough as a human being. I was too fat at 130 pounds. I was too smart and no one likes a smart girl. Repeatedly, this tape played and I couldn’t...
Finding This Place
One Woman's Journey Beyond Restriction
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2018
At a very young age, Marcia Breece came face to face with a disconcerting truth that would haunt her for decades. Because she was a girl, she would be molded to fulfill a role that had long been defined for her: to be obedient, coy, and self-effacing—and forever secondary to men. The free-spirited,...
Step 4 AA Getting Honest
Hazelden Classic Step Pamphlets
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2010
True-to-life stories illustrate four of the benefits of completing a searching and fearless personal inventory. A list of 123 character traits help us to identify personal characteristics that may need improving in order for us to begin our recovery from alcoholism and other chemical dependency.
True-to-life...
Undrunk
A Skeptics Guide to AA
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2009
A candid, often hilarious guide for anyone who "just doesn't get" Alcoholics Anonymous.
In this unprecedented book, A. J. Adams uses self-deprecating humor, entertaining anecdotes, and frank descriptions to introduce anyone who "just doesn't get" Alcoholics Anonymous to the complete "Undrunk"...
Easy Does It
A Book of Daily 12 Step Meditations
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2010
This book is for members of all Twelve Step Fellowships dedicated to a sane and manageable way of life, free of addictions, compulsions, and dependencies.
Let this wise little book ease you into the ways of recovery. Each day's meditation invites you to take a moment and learn to slow down,...
Courage To Change
The Christian Roots of the Twelve-Step Movement
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2010
The writings of the Reverend Sam Shoemaker, Episcopal minister, are examined in this volume in the light of their contribution to the principles of Twelve Step recovery.
Courage to Change deals with the influence of Sam Shoemaker on the early years of Alcoholics Anonymous, the writing of the...
Quit Alcohol (for a month)
How to quit alcohol for a month or more
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2017
Start the year fresh and sober this dry January and reset your drinking habits in 28 days
Tired of hangovers and splitting headaches? Want to save the cash you spend on cocktails?
With over 3 million adults taking part in Dry January in 2017, not to mention Dryathlon, Stoptober, or plain...
Dying for a Drink
What You and Your Family Should Know About Alcoholism
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2005
In the United States, alcoholism leads to 100,000 unnecessary deaths per year. Nearly 3 in 10 American adults are "risky drinkers." 18 million Americans are abusing alcohol regularly. More than ½ of Americans have a close family member who is an alcoholic.
Despite the scope of this...
An Introduction to Sensible Drinking
Practical Tips and Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2011
Learn how to manage your alcohol use simply and effectively
For many, drinking can be a pleasurable, acceptable and harmless social activity. However, if you regularly drink more than is sensible you may find that it impacts on your health, emotional wellbeing, relationships and your ability...
Alcohemy
The Solution to Ending Your Alcohol Habit for Good-Privately, Discreetly, and Fully in Control
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Alcohemy offers real, practical advice and a proven solution to those struggling with an alcohol habit. It reveals the extent of the problems alcohol causes globally and the resulting human suffering. David Norman describes how he innocently started down the casual alcohol-drinking path and the ensuing...
by Nick WIlliams
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2017
Alcoholism has become something common that you probably know a person or two who are struggling with alcoholism. This book provides useful Information on a variety of topics relating to alcoholism.
There is a very thin line between safe alcohol consumption and alcohol abuse; however, alcohol...
When Someone You Love Gambles
Recovery from Compulsive Gambling
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2010
Information and support for family members, friends, and concerned others. An overview of how compulsive gambling effects those who are close to a gambler.
Information and support for family members, friends, and concerned others. An overview of how compulsive gambling effects those who are...
Drunkard
A Hard-Drinking Life
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2008
"A compelling read, sad and wistful and breathtakingly forthright."—Chicago Magazine
Chicago Sun-Times columnist Neil Steinberg loved his job, his wife, and his two young sons. But he also loved to drink. Drunkard is an unflinchingly honest account of one man's descent into alcoholism...
by Father John Doe
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2011
Father Ralph Pfau, known originally as Father "John Doe" traces the spiritual roots of Alcoholics Anonymous and explains the fundamental and enduring truths contained in the Twelve Steps. This is a wonderful resource for discovering the spiritual contentment, mental peace and everyday joys to be found in the Twelve Steps.