Addiction & Recovery

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

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....

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....

In this timely and profoundly original book, best-selling writer and physician Gabor Maté looks at the epidemic of addictions in our society, tells us why we are so prone to them, and what is needed to liberate ourselves from their hold on our emotions and behaviours....

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

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....

When Abraham Verghese, a physician whose marriage is unraveling, relocates to El Paso, Texas, he hopes to make a fresh start as a staff member at the county hospital....

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

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

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”....

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....

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

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....

When you stop drinking, it takes up to 10 days for the alcohol to completely leave your system. It’s a tricky time. You get cravings, and your thinking becomes emotional. Most people struggle in the early days. But now, there’s a modern, scientific solution....

From number one New York Times best-selling author Michael Pollan, a radical challenge to how we think about drugs, and an exploration into the powerful human attraction to psychoactive plants - and the equally powerful taboos....

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....

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

When high speed Internet became widely available a few years ago, growing numbers of people began to worry that their porn use was running out of control....

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

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

A guide to all kinds of addiction from a star who has struggled with heroin, alcohol, sex, fame, food, and eBay, that will help addicts and their loved ones make the first steps into recovery....

The ACA Fellowship Text (commonly referred to as the Big Red Book or BRB) is a meeting book, steps book, traditions book, workbook, and group guide....

Join a fellow hurting soul as he sits with his trauma, leans into therapy, and relies heavily on his faith and Scripture, which give him solace and strength....

Become a happy non-drinker for the rest of your life....

Piper Kearns is a former soccer star addicted to opiates after multiple knee surgeries sidelined her career. She lives in the North Philadelphia region of Kensington, a notorious sector of town known for its unhoused population and open heroin market. There she meets volunteer Vince Amato, a medical intern at the Philadelphia General Hospital doing research with world-renowned pathologist Dr. Donald Drake. Drake and his colleagues recently discovered a genetic marker at the cellular level termed the Doomsday Switch, which predisposes an individual to an opioid overdose. In parallel, a surge...

Are you thinking about getting sober but unsure whether it is the right decision for you? Have you recently quit drinking and found the experience more challenging than you expected? Do you know someone with a drinking problem and want to better understand what they are going through? If you answered yes to any of these questions, this book is for you. Exploring Sobriety is a collection of 50 essays about addiction and recovery. These essays cover a wide variety of topics related to sobriety, including tools to resist cravings, thoughts on how quitting alcohol can change lives, and even ...

In Sober On A Drunk Planet: Stoic Sobriety, you'll discover practical tools and daily meditations designed to help you build resilience, cultivate emotional sobriety, and navigate life's challenges through the power of Stoicism.

Do you want more time, energy, and money to do the things you’ve always dreamed about? If you drink alcohol or take drugs, it’s likely you waste countless hours, energy, and money feeling hungover and unfulfilled. This Challenge will set you on the road to alcohol recovery and show you how sober living can help you achieve your dreams and goals.

Schluss mit Rauchen – und zwar für immer! Endlich – mit diesem Hörbuch kann jeder den lang gehegten Vorsatz in die Tat umsetzen. Allen Carr zeigt eine verblüffend einfache Methode, mit der die nächste Zigarette wirklich zur letzten wird. Und das ohne Schockbehandlung und ohne starre Verhaltensregeln: Allein durch einen Wandel der inneren Einstellung gelingt es, dauerhaft mit dem Rauchen aufzuhören. Der ausführliche, psychologisch fundierte Ratgeber ist der Schlüssel zu einem gesunden und glücklichen Leben als Nichtraucher.

Addiction can feel like an inescapable prison, leaving you isolated, hopeless, and wondering if life will ever change. After Sobriety: Addiction Recovery Program is a beacon of hope for anyone battling substance abuse, offering a transformative, step-by-step guide to reclaiming your life and building a brighter future. This book combines personal experience, scientific research, and actionable strategies to empower readers to not only overcome addiction but also thrive beyond it. Written with compassion and authenticity by someone who has walked the painful path of addiction and found the ...

The author's young adulthood basically amounts to a how-to primer for addiction. Paranoia and impulsiveness, obsession, and manipulation. Throw in compulsion, false pride, fear and dishonesty, all driven by self-centered thinking. The gateway behavior for all the others. Blessed with a good memory, almost granular for certain events and circumstances, Mike Matson turns his journalist's eye on his own past and the result is an honest, unflinching look at his decades-long struggle with addiction.

Whether for yourself or as an intervention for a loved one, learn how to stop, or curb, the use of alcohol. Tom Wheeler knows what it is like to view life through the bottom of a glass of Captain Morgan. For over thirty years he has been a slave to alcohol believing that alcohol was fine and there was something wrong with him when, in fact, he was fine and there was something wrong with alcohol.

The word 'addiction' has become so common in this period that many people are somehow involved in this. What is addiction really, how does it happen, what is its basis and how to overcome it etc. In this audiobook, Dadashri has shown various ways to get rid of addiction. One of the remedies is the four-step technique.

Fairytales and Street Fights is an anthem for the untold stories within us. An irreverent journey of triumph over adversity, Ramona unapologetically expresses the crazy machinations of a closet addict and the astonishing miracle that set her free. This book is a powerful reminder that no matter how deeply we may have fallen, we each possess the strength to rise again, and forge a path toward healing, compassion, and self-acceptance.

Quitting smoking can be much easier with the right strategy and tools. Whether you've only been smoking for a couple of months or for a few decades, you know that nicotine is one of the most addictive substances known to mankind, thanks to the millions spent by big tobacco companies to make it that way. The contents of this book will give you all the tools you need to help you quit smoking quickly, easily, cheaply, and forever, so that you can live the happy, healthy, smoke-free life you've been dreaming of and deserve!

"The Dopamine Detox: Reset Your Brain in a Digital World" explores how modern life has hijacked our brain's reward system, creating patterns of addiction through everyday activities we consider normal. The book argues that our greatest enemy isn't traditional hedonism, but rather the constant, low-level pursuit of dopamine hits through social media, smartphones, processed foods, and endless digital entertainment.

Der schamanische Lehrer Sundragon hat bei indigenen Traditionen den heilsamen und sicheren Umgang mit bewusstseinserweiternden Pflanzen studiert und dieses Wissen für unsere Kultur aufbereitet. Er zeigt mit seinem Ratgeber neue Zugänge in das therapeutische und spirituelle Potential der Pflanze. Er verbindet darin spirituelles Wissen der Yogis und Schamanen mit den aktuellen Ergebnissen der modernen Cannabisforschung.

Part recovery journal, part travel log, Recovery Road Trip follows one woman's solo road trip through America after her alcoholic father’s death. Through chance encounters, she creates inspiration for those seeking to overcome addiction and find their path. Meg thought giving up alcohol would lead her to a life of comfort, wisdom, and happiness. Years later, she still hasn’t gotten there. What is it that she’s missing? When her father—a raging alcoholic himself—dies, Meg, an only child, has to fly to California from her home in New Zealand to clean up the mess that was his life.

Thousands of women have felt the shock of betrayal upon discovering their husband’s pornography addiction. But knowing what to do next - to stay or go, to honor the commitment of marriage and yet protect your heart - is not easy. On top of it all, you wrestle with the question, “Where is God in this pain?” In (Un)Faithful, Elle Mariah takes you on a journey to discover a faithful God, a healed heart, and a hopeful future in Jesus.