Addiction category: 1829 books
Bottled Up
How to survive living with a problem drinker
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2011
Hazardous drinking in the UK is widespread: 1 in 4 according to a recent government survey. More severe 'alcohol dependence' affects nearly 6% of the UK population - that's 1.8 million people. But for each alcoholic there is usually a family - estimates suggest that at least 3 people per alcohol abuser...
by Chaplain Larry Briggs
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
Working daily now for over eight years in this environment has opened my eyes and heart to the epidemic of crime in America and the horrible consequences it has on both the criminal and their victims. Most of our correctional facilities are under- funded, under staffed and in dire need of renovated...
by Kelly McDaniel,Sarah Boggs
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2012
It's no surprise that our culture is addicted to "love". The sappy love songs, the enticing ads for romantic getaways and the desire to be cherished by a special someone will never lose their appeal. But for some women, this poses a significant problem. Because of their insatiable desire...
Body, Mind, and Spirit
Daily Meditations
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2010
Written with warmth and understanding, this daily meditation book for those in recovery offers thoughtful and supportive advice for healing the whole person--body, mind, and spirit.
We are more than our addictions. While walking the path of recovery from drugs and alcohol, it is easy to neglect...
Why Can’t I Drink Like Everyone Else
A Step-by-Step Guide to Understanding Why You Drink and Knowing How to Take a Break
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2017
Many people have silently asked themselves why can’t I drink like everyone else? They wonder why sometimes it feels like alcohol has a pull over them, that they don’t understand, and don’t like to talk about. They are frustrated that other people can control how much they drink without any problem,...
Harry Tiebout
The Collected Writings
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2011
This collection of writings by Harry Tiebout, one of the first psychiatrists to describe alcoholism as a disease, are seminal documents in the history, treatment, and understanding of alcoholism.
One of the first psychiatrists to describe alcoholism as a disease rather than a moral failing...
Stepping Stones To Recovery For Women
Experience The Miracle Of 12 Step Recovery
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
Articles, stories, slogans, and prayers written specifically for women highlight key Twelve Step recovery topics. Includes a daily reading guide.
Articles, stories, slogans, and prayers written specifically for women highlight key Twelve Step recovery topics. Includes a daily reading guide.
Yesterday's Tomorrow
Recovery Meditations for Hard Cases
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2011
This meditation book shows why and, more importantly, how recovery works written in no-nonsense language by a "hard case" who's been there -- and been there, and been there.
At last, a meditation book that shows why and, more importantly, how recovery works written in no-nonsense language by...
Adults Abused as Children, Steps 1, 2 and 3
Adults Abused As Children from the 12 Steps Anonymous Perspective, #1
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2017
Are you an adult who was abused as a child?
Or, do you care about someone who was abused?
On these pages you will learn that you don’t have to change what happened in your past in order to have a better life in the future. Working through this book, which includes Steps 1, 2 and 3...
Before the Grand Opening
Measuring Washington State’s Marijuana Market in the Last Year Before Legalized Commercial Sales
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013
The 2012 passage of Initiative 502 in Washington state removed the prohibition on the production, distribution, and possession of marijuana for nonmedical purposes and required the state to regulate and tax a new marijuana industry. This report uses data from multiple sources to estimate the total...
A Group Member's Guide to Brief Strategic Problem-Solving Group Therapy
Making Group Therapy Work for You
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2016
Welcome to Brief Strategic Problem-Solving Group Therapy. If you're reading this book because you've decided to join a problem-solving group, congratulations! You've found the most advanced, most effective technique available. Don't worry, though: It may be advanced, but it's very easy to use, with clear...
by Bruce Van Dusen
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2010
It is the authors intent that this book shed light on the fact that those with Mental Illness can become productive members of society. The strength of the human spirit is seen in stories like this every day. If you, or someone you love is ill I hope you can find the will and determination to stay the course, and not give up.
by Steve R.
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2013
Born Broken is the story of my struggle with alcoholism and my journey to recovery. It’s the story of growing up in a poor white neighborhood called Okieville with no way out and no hope for a better tomorrow. As you travel through this story with me, you will discover how alcohol took control of...
by T3 Publications
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2017
How much would it cost you in terms of lost wages and job opportunities if your police record were to include an arrest for possession of drugs or marijuana? This book was written to help you avoid arrests while you continue to partake. There’s a lot sneaky snarky sh__ in this book that can save your...