Substance Abuse & Addictions
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El Abrazo de la Montaña: Una Historia de ValentÃa Y Redención / In the Shadow of the Mountain: A Memoir of Courage (Spanish Edition)
$21.95 Add to cartSilvia Vásquez-Lavado Sumida en una depresión profunda y en una espiral autodestructiva de alcoholismo y sexo desmedido, Silvia decide volver a casa, dispuesta a enfrentarse a sus sombras más oscur… [more below]
- Author: Vásquez-Lavado, Silvia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 6073901259
- Language: Spanish
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The War of Sober: Fight for Your Life
$18.95 Add to cart22 years a “hopeless” drunk. 4 DUIs. 12 years an addict.
A wasted life.
I hated it. I hated myself. I tried AA and NA and the 12 Steps, but they didn’t work, not for me; I just kept using.
I just kept h
- Author: Rand, Edward
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: July 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1954019025
- Language: English
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Cannabis: A History
$30.99 Add to cartTo some it’s the classic “gateway drug,” to others it is a harmless way to relax, or provide relief from pain. Some fear it is dangerous and addictive, while others feel it should be decriminalized. W
- Author: Booth, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0312424949
- Language: English
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I’ll Quit Tomorrow
$15.99 Add to cartThis bestselling recovery classic has helped untold thousands of alcoholics onto the road to recovery. Written by the founder of the Johnson Institute in Minneapolis, one of the country’s most success
- Author: Johnson, Vernon E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0062504339
- Language: English
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The Big Hustle: A Boston Street Kid’s Story of Addiction and Redemption
$27.95 Add to cartWhen Jim Wahlberg went to prison the second time at 22 years old, he was sentenced to six to nine years for breaking and entering, bargained down from life for home invasion. He had staggered into a B
- Author: Wahlberg, Jim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: August 14 2020
- ISBN10: 1681926032
- Language: English
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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
$17.95 Add to cartThe model readers need to learn how to stop drinking and still have fun.
- Author: Hart, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 195
- Publish Date: January 02 2018
- ISBN10: 1683504801
- Language: English
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The Wisdom to Know the Difference: An Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Workbook for Overcoming Substance Abuse
$24.95 Read moreGrant me the serenity to accept the things I can’t change, The courage to change the things I can, And the wisdom to know the difference.
Maybe you’ve just started on the road to recovering from addict
- Series: New Harbinger Self-Help Workbook
- Author: Wilson, Kelly G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: February 02 2012
- ISBN10: 1572249285
- Language: English
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Beautiful Things: A Memoir
$18.99 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“I come from a family forged by tragedies and bound by a remarkable, unbreakable love,” Hunter Biden writes in this deeply moving and “unflinchingly honest” (Entertainment We- Author: Biden, Hunter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 31 2022
- ISBN10: 1982151129
- Language: English
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Resilience: A Polemical Memoir of AIDS, Bears, and F*cking
$24.00 Add to cartLes K. Wright recounts his journey as a contemporary gay Candide. From grassroots activist to a member of the “forgotten generation” of long-term AIDS survivors, he recounts his struggles in academia
- Author: Wright, Les K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 276
- Publish Date: April 12 2023
- ISBN10: 9798987318805
- Language: English
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The Weight of Air: A Story of the Lies about Addiction and the Truth about Recovery
$32.95 Add to cart“Soulful, achingly honest . . . A potent addition to the literature on drug addiction and recovery.”–Kirkus Reviews (starred)
While his wife and two-year-old daughter watched TV in the living room, Da
- Author: Poses, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: July 06 2021
- ISBN10: 1954861990
- Language: English
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Sum of a Girl: A Memoir of Sex & Suicide
$14.99 Add to cart“Amy’s story is flooded with emotion, struggle, and addictive despair, but does not drag us down, but rather in.” LeeAnne Krusemark, Author
“Love the quick, sparse, breathy voice of the narrative-very
- Author: Spoto, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 9798988125914
- Language: English
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Broken: My Story of Addiction and Redemption
$20.00 Add to cartCandid, shocking, and unforgettable, Broken is a haunting and clear-eyed tale that offers hope for all those wrestling with addiction
Unlike some popular memoirs that have fictionalized and romanticiz- Author: Moyers, William Cope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0143112457
- Language: English
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Letting God – Revised Edition: Christian Meditations for Recovery
$14.00 Add to cartWhen it was published in 1987, Letting God was the first book to explore the themes of the Twelve-Step programs within the context of Christian tradition. Now revised to emphasize its spiritual focus,… [more below]
- Author: Parham, A. Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0062506692
- Language: English
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Breaking Addiction: A 7-Step Handbook for Ending Any Addiction
$18.99 Add to cart“Dr. Dodes’s approach runs directly counter to the paralyzing, but standard, message of ‘powerlessness’–a mes-sage that reinforces the sense of helplessness that is at the root of addicts’ life predi
- Author: Dodes, Lance M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0061987395
- Language: English
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Hope in the Age of Addiction: How to Find Freedom and Restore Your Relationships
$15.99 Add to cartBetween alcohol, illegal drugs, prescription drugs, pornography, gambling, and eating disorders, fully 25% of the population of the United States is addicted to something. Those addictions are taking … [more below]
- Author: Dodd, Chip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 0800729404
- Language: English
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Recovery from Food and Other Addictions
$18.99 Add to cartJoanne starved herself for years to numb her feelings and became anorexic.
Then, in an attempt to restore her health, she began compulsive binge eating to fill the overwhelming emptiness in her heart a
- Author: Dicesare, Joanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: June 30 2023
- ISBN10: 9798887385914
- Language: English
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Hope in 60 Seconds: Encountering the God of the Impossible
$22.99 Read moreNow more than ever, we all face trying situations. The hope we need and hunger for is not a strategy or state of mind, but faith in Jesus. He stands secure for us in the face of every trial, from loss
- Author: Baker, Cristina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 31 2022
- ISBN10: 0785253629
- Language: English
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American Pain: How a Young Felon and His Ring of Doctors Unleashed America’s Deadliest Drug Epidemic
$16.95 Add to cart* Finalist for the Edgar(R) Award in Best Fact Crime
* New York Post, “The Post’s Favorite Books of 2015”
* Suspense Magazine’s “Best True Crime Books of 2015”
* Gold Medal Winner for Foreword Reviews… [more below]- Author: Temple, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1493026666
- Language: English
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Hope Dealer: A Raw, Real-Life Journey From Addiction To A Better Life In Recovery
$16.99 Add to cartFrom dope dealer to Hope Dealer…
Author and noted recovery speaker, David Stoecker tells his gripping true-life story of the trauma and tragedy that lead him on a destructive path of addiction before
- Author: Stoecker, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: December 03 2019
- ISBN10: 1950948153
- Language: English
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Higher and Friendly Powers: Transforming Addiction and Suffering
$19.99 Add to cartAn expansive alternative for those who have struggled with the “higher power” of AA’s 12-step program, Higher and Friendly Powers offers a sense of human decency, moral ideals, and even a better versi
- Author: O’Connor, Peg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: August 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1736075063
- Language: English
