Product Description: Just as recovery requires daily practice, so does physical fitness and a healthy lifestyle. In The Recovering Body, seasoned health writer, Jennifer Matesa ignites the recovery community with the first-ever guide to achieving physical recovery as part of your path to lifelong sobriety...read more

Product Description: Through more than 20 years of recovery from addiction, noted yoga teacher Tommy Rosen learned a lot about what works and what doesn’t work in recovery. From his explorations on the yoga mat and in 12-Step rooms, he found a path to sustainable recovery that includes mind-body practices, a profound look at diet, and a more holistic and inclusive perspective on the 12 Steps...read more

Product Description: This ground-breaking guide provides twelve key points you need to know about dating a person in addiction recovery. Gain a greater understanding of your companion's recovery program and personality traits, while learning to identify red flags in order to build confidence for a successful relationship...read more

Product Description: Your old, destructive lifestyle is fading into the past and now you are a woman in recovery. What an amazing gift you've given yourself. So why aren't you happier? As sobriety takes hold and your head starts to clear, a wide range of emotions can begin to emerge--feelings that until now you've "medicated" with chemicals...read more

Product Description: Being a mom is one of the hardest and most important jobs a woman can have. Being a mom in recovery is even more challenging. In Moms to Moms, counselor Barbara Joy shares the stories, advice, and inspiration from more than 60 mothers in recovery from across the United States who have struggled with addiction...read more

Product Description: "The addiction field has long needed a comprehensive set of exercises counselors could use to guide patients through good treatment. The workbooks developed by Dr. Perkinson take the patient from the beginning of treatment to the end...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

“A gripping, illuminating book . . . Dr. Stein is drawn, in an almost Sherlock Holmesian way, toward trying to fathom and analyze addicts’ behavior. . . . hauntingly and successfully, Stein lets readers make a doctor’s experiences their own.” — New York Times “Beautifully told… [with] great insight, empathy and compassion.” — Abraham Verghese, author of The Tennis Partner, My Own Country, and Cutting for Stone The Addict is the powerful and revealing narrative of Dr. Michael Stein’s year-long treatment of a young woman addicted to Vicodin. Dr. Stein has followed up his award winning book The Lonely Patient with “a useful, sensible, and often inspiring guide to how the medical profession does—and should—treat the sick, and the sick at heart.” (Francine Prose, O magazine)

Product Description: Every mom wants to succeed. Every child also wants to succeed. In Easy Does It Mom, Barbara Joy provides moms with positive encouragement, knowledge, and tools they can begin using immediately as they continue their recovery and move toward being the best moms they can be...read more

Product Description: A detailed guide to the Twelve-Step method of addressing alcoholism and addiction. Prepares clinicians to use their skills and training in concert with this spiritual approach to recovery. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Discusses the positive effects of the recovery movement and its political dangers, arguing that it ignores social problems and owes its success to second-wave feminism

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Product Description: The Universal 12-Step Program offers hope and promise to anyone suffering from addiction. Using Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy techniques, the authors outline simple step-by-step exercises for the reader to follow down the path to breaking their addiction...read more

Product Description: Despite the widely accepted view that formal treatment and twelve-step groups are essential for overcoming dependencies on alcohol and drugs, each year large numbers of former addicts quietly recover on their own, without any formal treatment or participation in self-help groups at all...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Recover the life you were born to live! It is a spiritual journey based on the twelve step method. Each step has an explanation to expand your understanding, a meditation to connect you and an Angel to guide you.

Offers suggestions for dealing with the most common issues and dilemmas that arise when one agrees to become a sponsor in any 12-step program

Product Description: The key to ongoing freedom from alcoholism or any other kind of addiction is right before us, here and now, in the ordinary and perfect present moment. The problem is that addictions are often the result of our efforts to escape living in the present in the first place...read more

Product Description: This practical new book provides an overview of up-to-date models of addiction and recovery. Case studies offer real life suggestions for the plan of treatment strategies. Chapters cover key topics such as emotional issues, recovery and liberation of choice, and spirituality as it relates to change in mind, body and spirit...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)