Category: recovery

Reader Views Annual Literary Awards 2010 The annual literary awards were established to honor writers who self-published or had their books published by a subsidy publisher, small press, University press, or independent book publisher geared for the North American reading audience. "Excuse Me, Your Life Is Waiting ," written by Robert W. Boich, and published by iUniverse has been named the 2010 Great Lakes Regional Winner; as well as the 2010 Reviewers Choice Award for the Best Regional Book of the Year. Making a resolution to address an alcohol or substance abuse issue is o... View more info

My Friends are Dying!

By: "Comfort, Ray"

Price: $50.95

Publisher: "Springdale, PA", Whitaker House: 1991

Seller ID: 64P020

ISBN: 0883682281

Condition: FINE

"As new - appears unread. Faint edgewear. ""After 19 years of seeing first hand the anguish and hopelessness of friends trapped in the drug world, Ray Comfort has found a way out for those caught in this spiral of death. If you have a loved one who is trapped in the clutches of chemical dependency, or if you a recreational drug user... this is a book you cannot afford to ignore.""" View more info

Catching fire: Men's renewal and recovery through crisis

By: "Fossum, Merle A"

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Hazelden:

Seller ID: 9780894866050

ISBN: 0894866052

Condition: GOOD

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Understanding the Twelve Steps: An Interpretation and Guide for Recovering

By: "Gorski, Terence T."

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Fireside:

Seller ID: 9780671765583

ISBN: 0671765582

Condition: GOOD

Millions of people have transformed their lives by working the Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous. Their success has come from their ability to truly understand these principles and to apply them in their daily lives. Yet for many embarking on the road to recovery, the Steps can seem vague, even confusing. This practical, no-nonsense guide takes the mystery out of the Twelve Steps, presenting a straightforward explanation of what each step means, as well as examples of how it translates to real life. Written by a certified alcoholism and drug abuse counselor with more than twenty years ... View more info

When Food Is Love: Exploring the Relationship Between Eating and Intimacy

By: "Roth, Geneen"

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Plume:

Seller ID: 9780452268180

ISBN: 0452268184

Condition: GOOD

"A life-changing book." -- Oprah In this moving and intimate book, Geneen Roth, bestselling author of Feeding the Hungry Heart and Breaking Free from Compulsive Eating, shows how dieting and emotional eating often become a substitute for intimacy. Drawing on her own painful personal experiences, as well as the candid stories of those she has helped in her seminars, Roth examines the crucial issues that surround emotional eating: need for control, dependency on melodrama, desire for what is forbidden, and the belief that one wrong move can mean catastrophe. She shows why many people overeat... View more info

Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions

By: "Services, AA"

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Hazelden:

Seller ID: 9780916856298

ISBN: 0916856291

Condition: very good

A classic recovery text, Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions outlines the core principles by which AA members recover and by which the AA fellowship functions. In addition, it clarifies each of the Twelve Steps that constitute the AA way of life and each of the Traditions by which AA maintains its unity. Originally published in 1952, this classic book is used by A.A. members and groups around the world. It lays out the principles by which A.A. members recover and by which the fellowship functions. The basic text clarifies the Steps which constitute the A.A. way of life and the Traditions, by wh... View more info

After the Affair: Healing the Pain and Rebuilding Trust When a Partner Has Been Unfaithful

By: "Spring, Janis Abrahms,Spring, Michael"

Price: $6.50

Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks:

Seller ID: 9780060928179

ISBN: 0060928174

Condition: GOOD

For the 70 percent of couples who have been affected by extramarital affairs, this is the only book to offer proven strategies for surviving the crisis and rebuilding the relationship -- written by a nationally known therapist considered an expert on infidelity." When I was 15, I was raped. That was nothing compared to your affair. The rapist was a stranger; you, I thought, were my best friend. " "" There is nothing quite like the pain and shock caused when a partner has been unfaithful. The hurt partner often experiences a profound loss of self-respect and falls into a depression tha... View more info

Grupos de Familia Al-Anon (anteriormente: Viviendo con un Alcohilico)

By: Al-Anon

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Mexico, Al-Anon: 1974

Edition: "(9th revised printing, 1980)"

Seller ID: 10T033

ISBN: 0910034176

Condition: FINE

"As new - gift quality! ""Nos unomos en unempeno inspirador por ayudarnos a nosotros mismos y a otras personas, a superar la frustracion y la incapacidad causadas por vivir o ahber vivido junto a un alkcoholica…"" 137 pages. Text in Spanish." View more info

Twenty-Four Hours A Day

By: Anonymous

Price: $7.45

Publisher: Hazelden:

Seller ID: 9780894868344

ISBN: 0894868349

Condition: GOOD

Since 1954, "Twenty-Four Hours a Day" has become a stable force in the recovery of many alcoholics throughout the world. With over six and a half million copies in print (the original text has been revised), this "little black book" offers daily thoughts, meditations, and prayers for living a clean and sober life. A spiritual resource with practical applications to fit our daily lives. "For yesterday is but a dream, and tomorrow is only a vision" is part of the Sanskrit proverb quoted at the beginning of the book which has become one of the basic building blocks for a life of sobriety. In a... View more info

Manual on Alcoholism

By: Committee on Alcoholism of the Council on Mental Health

Price: $17.96

Seller ID: 58T013

Condition: VERY GOOD+

87 pg. staple-bound booklet intended to assist physicians in treating alcoholic patients. Ex-library with soiled cover. Interior is tight and clean. View more info

Douze Etapes & Douze Traditions (Original title: Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions)

By: Editions de Alcooliques Anonymes

Price: $9.95

Publisher: "Brussels, Belgium", Editions de Alcooliques Anonymes: c1987

Seller ID: 22M001

Condition: VERY GOOD-

"Tight, bright, clean, faintest curl. Light rubbing of exterior edges, a light creases to cover corners, a few light scratches on back cover. AA 12-step program. 285 pages. 5-3/4x4-1/8"" (14.5x10.4cm)Text in French." View more info