Addiction & Recovery

The bestselling author of High Achiever chronicles life after addiction—the raw, the dark, and the hilarious—from setting out with nothing but a backpack to discovering her marriage was built on a shakier foundation than she’d ever imagined to staying sober when life fell apart.

Melody Beattie's insightful look into codependency has guided millions to understanding that caring for the self is where healing begins.

Annie Grace presents the psychological and neurological components of alcohol use based on the latest science and reveals the cultural, social, and industry factors that support alcohol dependence....

Known as the "Big Book", the basic text of Alcoholics Anonymous has helped millions of people worldwide get and stay sober since the first edition appeared in 1939....

We live in a world obsessed with drinking. We drink at baby showers and work events, brunch and book club, graduations and funerals. Yet no one ever questions alcohol’s ubiquity—in fact, the only thing ever questioned is why someone doesn’t drink....

A raw and twisty, pause resisting memoir that sounds like fiction, High Achiever spans Tiffany’s life as an active opioid addict. With heart-racing urgency and unflinching honesty, Jenkins takes you inside the grips of addiction and the desperate decisions it breeds....

Listen to this audiobook now and become a happy non-smoker for the rest of your life....

In Quit Drinking Without Willpower, Allen Carr's Easyway method has been applied to problem drinking....

The Nazi regime preached an ideology of physical, mental, and moral purity. But as Norman Ohler reveals in this gripping new history, the Third Reich was saturated with drugs....

Commonly referred to as the “Twelve and Twelve”, Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions comprises 24 foundational essays by Alcoholics Anonymous co-founder Bill W. that have helped millions of A.A. members worldwide both to get and stay sober “one day at a time”....

Healing the Shame That Binds You is the most enduring work of family relationship expert and New York Times best-selling author John Bradshaw....

Ever sworn off alcohol for January and found yourself drinking by the 7th? Think there's 'no point' in just one drink? Welcome! There are millions of us....

Based on the principles behind "Steps Six and Seven", Drop the Rock combines personal stories, practical advice, and powerful insights to help listeners move forward in recovery....

What if the key to quitting smoking wasn't willpower at all—but rewiring your brain to stop craving cigarettes?

Listen to this audiobook and become a happy non-drinker for the rest of your life....

In a culture where "grabbing a drink" the only way to network and meeting at a bar the quintessential "first date", many of us are left wondering if drinking alcohol really is the only way to cultivate joy and connection in life....

A frank, fresh, and empowering take on facing addiction, doing recovery, and savoring the joys of a new way of living....

From the author of Hold On, But Don’t Hold Still, the emotionally charged and eye-opening account of a mother who navigates the cacophony of best practices and urgent advice from parenting authorities in search of a way to support her teen as he maps his own path to mental health.

Before meth, Sheff's son, Nic, was a varsity athlete, honor student, and award-winning journalist. After meth, he was a trembling wraith....

This classic guide to the world's most successful stop smoking method is all you need to give up smoking, now available as an audiobook....

Alcohol Explained is the definitive, ground-breaking guide to alcohol and alcoholism. It explains how alcohol affects human beings on a chemical, physiological, and psychological level, from those first drinks right up to chronic alcoholism....

Through 12-step work, exercises, and journal-keeping, Facing Love Addiction compassionately and realistically outlines the recovery process for love addicts....

Do you feel trapped by your addiction to cannabis? Is your motivation and lust for life being sapped by an obsession with your next joint? If so, then this audiobook is for you....

Alcohol and You includes everything you need to self-diagnose alcohol problems and find the solution that is right for you....

Terence McKenna hypothesizes that as the North African jungles receded, a branch of our arboreal primate ancestors left the forest canopy and began living in the open areas beyond....

Flanagan has firsthand knowledge of what it is like to be an addict. That experience informs this important and novel work. He pairs the sciences that study addiction with a sophisticated view of the consciousness-brain/body relation to make his core argument: that substance addictions comprise a heterogeneous set of "psychobiosocial" behavioral disorders. He explains that substance addictions do not have one set of causes, such as self-medication or social dislocation, and they do not have one neural profile, such as a dysfunction in dopamine system.

Two way prayer is an extension of the eleventh step of AA to use prayer and meditation to improve a connection with God on the journey to sobriety. The practice has emerged as a valuable part of the addiction recovery process and has been validated in scientific studies. Priest and recovering alcoholic, Fr. Bill W. offers detailed, step-by-step instructions as well as sample writings that demonstrate how practical, intimate, and transforming this type of prayer can be.

Entwining practical, empathetic suggestions with intimate memoir, No Lost Causes Club is an intrinsically vulnerable and brutally honest exploration of what it looks like to live a full life after getting clean. From delving into the social complexities that often leave people hopelessly dependent on alcohol to centering the struggles of those newly navigating sobriety, this book is a soothing balm for anyone wondering how to carve out a beautiful life in a world that never made sense before.

This cherished work by Melody Beattie was written for those on a journey of recovery and healing, a companion to her classic, Codependent No More. “It was the daily journey that I wanted to write about,” Beattie notes in the preface to this new edition. “Of the many healing behaviors I’ve learned to practice, letting go—in all its shapes and forms—is the most influential, profound, and life altering.”

Why do we act against our own best interests—again and again—despite knowing better? You stay up late scrolling your phone, knowing you’ll regret it in the morning. You reach for snacks you promised yourself you wouldn’t touch. You check email in the middle of a conversation with someone you love. It’s not that you lack discipline. It’s that something else seems to take over—just long enough to derail you. The Self-Control Book is a groundbreaking exploration of why we lose control in the moments that matter most—and how to reclaim it. Blending cutting-edge neuroscience with...

You’ve tried to quit before. The promises. The guilt. The exhaustion of starting over. This time, you don’t need more willpower. You need access to the part of your mind that holds the real key to change. This focused hypnosis session is built entirely around one goal: helping you stop drinking and stay sober for good. Through calm, focused language and proven subconscious techniques, this audio guides you step by step through releasing the grip of alcohol. Mentally, emotionally, and physically. You’ll confront the lies alcohol has whispered. You’ll replace old habits with new instincts.

Chain Breaker: Find Freedom from Addiction, Shame, and the Battles That Hold You Back By Daniel Bryant Addiction. Abuse. Depression. Guilt. Fear. Rebellion. We all face chains. Some we wear openly. Others we hide deep in the shadows. Chain Breaker is a raw, faith-filled journey of hope and healing for anyone struggling with life’s hardest battles — or loving someone who is. Through the heartbreaking and honest story of his stepson Josh’s 37-year battle with addiction, Daniel Bryant reveals how the power of Jesus Christ alone can break even the most unrelenting chains. This book ...

Addiction seldom starts with the first drink, pill, or needle; it starts with silence at the dinner table, unspoken trauma, and family myths that turn chaos into “normal.” Breaking the Cycle of Generational Addiction exposes those invisible scripts—and shows readers exactly how to rewrite them. Drawing on the latest research in psychology, neuroscience, and family-systems theory, Southerland traces the arc of inherited dependence from grandfather’s flask to today’s fentanyl crisis, revealing why genetics alone never seal anyone’s fate and why detox without relational repair so ...

You’ve had the urge. You’ve had the reason. What you haven’t had is this. This book gives you direct, guided hypnosis sessions designed to break the hold of smoking without pressure, without force, and without waiting for the perfect moment. The change starts the moment you begin listening. You won’t be lectured. You’ll be rewired. Through targeted affirmations and subconscious suggestion, each session helps you release the mental grip behind smoking, vaping, and cannabis use. It quiets the internal pull and replaces it with control that feels steady, quiet, and final.

Ever wondered why we reach for that next drink, pill, or puff—knowing the risk, craving the rush? High as a Kite – The Effects of Drugs is JD Arden’s unflinching, sharply witty guide through the strange logic of our own minds and the global culture of getting high. From the legal highs (coffee, cigarettes, alcohol) we barely question, to the forbidden substances lurking in the shadows, this book pulls no punches. Cutting through the myths and the moralizing, JD Arden explores what really happens to our brains on drugs, why we crave altered states, and who ends up paying the real price...

Quit Smoking for Good introduces the 5-Pillar Neuroplastic Rewire System—a full-body, evidence-based approach to breaking free from nicotine at the root.

Allen Carr's Easyway method is a global phenomenon that has helped over 50 million people break free from addiction without willpower or substitutes. Whether you use disposables, pods, mods, or pens, Allen Carr's Fast Track to Quit Vaping shows you how to stop: without fear, without struggle, and without missing out. You'll learn how the addiction really works, why you've found it hard to quit in the past, and how to remove the desire to vape altogether.

Are you ready to end addiction for good by healing its real causes—not just masking the symptoms? In THE TOBIN CODE: Breaking Addiction at Its Roots, world-renowned integrative immunity physician Dr. Benoit Tano, MD, PhD, introduces a revolutionary model of addiction recovery based on the TOBIN Framework—Toxin Overload, Biological Imbalance, Infections, and Nutrient Deficiencies. This book delivers the most comprehensive, science-based, and clinically actionable addiction recovery solution ever written, covering all forms of substance and behavioral addiction, including: Opioid ...

Quit The Drugs Habit is a powerful and supportive 39-minute hypnotherapy track by Glenn Harrold, specifically created to help you to permanently break free from drug-related dependencies such as cocaine, cannabis, heroin, amphetamines, opioids, ecstasy (MDMA), meth, ketamine, LSD, prescription painkillers, and anabolic steroids. This impactful session will assist you in freeing yourself from the negative conditioning and destructive patterns associated with drug dependence, dissolving harmful impulses and addictive behaviours that have previously proven difficult to resist.

When Marc was a small child, his father committed suicide. When his mother remarried, Marc thought his life was going to be OK but he could never have imagined just what was going to happen . . . Unloved is Marc's powerful story of sinking into the depths of addiction and despair and then finding the inner strength to rise above it. Marc is now at peace with his past and leads a happy and productive life.

Um estudo definitivo sobre o vício comportamental, um problema a que todos nós estamos sujeitos em razão das irresistíveis tecnologias digitais do mundo de hoje. Somos obcecados com nossos e-mails e redes sociais, e passamos horas usando nossos smartphones. Neste livro revolucionário, o professor de psicologia e marketing Adam Alter analisa o crescimento do vício comportamental, e explica por que a maioria dos produtos de hoje é irresistível.

They told you to surrender. To admit defeat. To say you were powerless over your pain. What if they were wrong? You Are Not Powerless is a radical reclamation of purpose and power. An invitation to rise from the ruins of addiction, depression, and despair not by submitting, but by remembering your strength. This book offers a new paradigm for healing. One rooted in sovereignty, not shame. Blending psychology, neuroscience, spiritual wisdom, and lived experience, this will help you: - Dismantle the myths that keep you small. - Rewire your brain and rebuild your belief system. - Find meaning ...

The Trouble with Kim: On Transcending Despair and Approaching Joy is a poignant collection of true stories about growing up poor in a troubled family, and struggling to heal past childhood wounds toward wholeness and manhood. A gifted storyteller, Seth David Branitz manages to move and entertain as he explores even the most difficult of themes.

Twelve-Step Integration Made Simple: A Quick Guide for Addiction Counselors helps professionals understand how to ethically and effectively incorporate twelve-step principles into evidence-based counseling—without crossing clinical boundaries or promoting a specific belief system.

One Pill Away is not your average recovery manual. It’s a gritty, no-BS guide for anyone ready to break free from opioid addiction, stop the cycle of relapse, and rebuild a life that actually feels worth living. This isn’t about perfection. It’s about survival. It’s about power. If you’ve slipped, relapsed, lied, detoxed, or just barely held on—this book is for you. It strips away the shame, exposes the truth, and hands you real-world tools to fight back and win.

Dieses Buch erkundet die kulturellen Wurzeln und modernen wissenschaftlichen Erkenntnisse zu Psychedelika. Es zeigt auf, wie Substanzen wie MDMA, LSD, Magic Mushrooms, Meskalin und Ayahuasca (DMT) therapeutische Anwendungen finden und transformative Heilungsprozesse unterstützen können. Mit praxisnahen Beispielen und Anleitungen zur sicheren Nutzung bietet es einen umfassenden Leitfaden für die Integration psychedelischer Erfahrungen.

Strengthen your connection with God while living the 12 steps—even if you’ve never blended faith with recovery before. Already working the steps but feel like something’s missing spiritually? Want to integrate your Christian faith without compromising your program? This faith-based workbook is your companion—not a replacement—for meetings, fellowship, or your sponsor. Written by J. D. Graham, The Christian 12 Step Addiction Recovery Workbook helps you reflect, journal, and seek Christ within the 12 steps.

Psilocybin, a natural psychedelic found in certain mushrooms, is emerging as a breakthrough in mental health. Once sidelined due to stigma, it now leads research for treating PTSD, depression, anxiety, and aiding addiction recovery. Early studies show it allows deep introspection, helping people process trauma and negative thought patterns. This guide explores the transformative experiences psilocybin offers, where the mind unlocks kaleidoscopic dimensions, space bends, and time becomes fluid.

To save dad's business and control his drinking were the doubly impossible tasks I was burdened with. The effects of alcoholism tore my family apart. I was shocked by his alcohol consumption. The longer he drank, the less responsible he became. Facing dad, with his gun aimed at me, are images I will never forget.

What actually is this stuff? From caffeine to ketamine, weed to whiskey, LSD to love—The Drug Book is a field guide for the curious, the cautious, and the wide-eyed wanderers who’ve ever asked, “What does this do to me?” Written with honesty, humor, and deep humanity, this book isn’t a scare tactic or a green light—it’s a flashlight. A tour through the inner and outer effects of the world’s most well-known mind and body modifiers. No lab coat required. No judgment passed.