RECOVERY AISLE Recovery is a bewildering concept for many, and a challenge to all those who have themselves or within their families, struggled with addictive problems. Here is our selection of what we believe to be some of the finest material written on the subject*. Drinking : A Love Story by Caroline Knapp Our Price: $22.95 "The roots of alcoholism in the life of a brilliant daughter of an upper-class family are explored in this stylistic, literary memoir of drinking by a Massachusetts journalist." -- Amazon.com Editorial Review A Drinking Life : A Memoir by Pete Hamill List Price: $13.95 Our Price: $11.16 You Save: $2.79 (20%) "Maybe sinking a few drinks per diem isn't the world's best idea, but when a wizened newspaper reporter like Hamill owns up to it and the troubles it begets, it makes great, gritty copy." -- Booklist Editorial Review A Gentle Path Through the Twelve Steps: The Classic Guide for All People in the Process of Recovery by Patrick J. Carnes (Introduction) Our Price: $17.00 "This workbook provides a unique set of structured forms and exercises to help recovering people integrate the Twelve Steps into all aspects of their lives." -- Book Description Answer in the Heart: Daily Meditations by Hazelden Foundation List Price: $12.00 Our Price: $9.60 You Save: $2.40 (20%) "I find the positive message delivered by this book to be a tremendous help in my recovery from this debilitating disease." -- Amazon.com User Review Passages Through Recovery: An Action Plan for Preventing Relapse by Terence T. Gorski Our Price: $14.00 "Based on the experiences of thousands of successfully recovering men and women and written by an acknowledged leader in the field, this revised Hazelden best-seller presents an action plan for relapse prevention." -- Book Description Twenty-Four Hours a Day by Richmond Walker Our Price: $12.00 "A fundamental tool for recovering people for 40 years, this classic book began the tradition of using meditations as a daily source of strength and renewal." -- Book Description Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered from Alcoholism by Alcoholics Anonymous, Inc. List Price: $12.00 Our Price: $9.60 You Save: $2.40 (20%) "This book is a means for those who are willing to get help in this way to come out of place they are unhappy with. Nothing is appropriate for everyone, but this has worked for many millions of people. I am a very happy satisfied person as a direct result of this program." -- Amazon.com User Review A Simple Program: A Contemporary Translation of the Original Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous by Bill W., J, J., Alcoholics Anonymous List Price: $9.95 Our Price: $8.95 You Save: $1.00 (10%) "The first and only modernization of the "bible" of Alcoholics Anonymous, this book provides an accessible, gender-equal translation for today's readers while maintaining the book's complete core text, which serves as the basis of all 12-step programs." -- Synopsis The Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous by Hazelden Foundation List Price: $11.00 Our Price: $8.80 You Save: $2.20 (20%) "This book brings together for the first time a series of short discussions that interpret each of the Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous." -- Book Description Cognitive Therapy of Substance Abuse by Aaron T. Beck, Fred D. Wright (Contributor), Cory F. Newman, Bruce S. Liese (Contributor) Our Price: $42.00 "This book is listed as a clinician's handbook to the Cognitive Therapy of substance abuse, however it's contents are readily available to the layman. It is both clear and well referenced." -- Amazon.com User Review Understanding the Twelve Steps: A Interpretation and Guide for Recovering People by Terence T. Gorski List Price: $11.00 Our Price: $8.80 You Save: $2.20 (20%) "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. It offers a wealth of wisdom, knowledge, and genuine support for anyone in recovery." -- Book Description Keep It Simple by Anonymous, Hazelden Foundation Our Price: $12.00 "Focusing on the Twelve Steps and basic tools for living without alcohol or other drugs, this book stresses the importance of putting new beliefs into practice. Topics include fellowship, openness, and the value of slogans." -- Book Description Educating Yourself About Alcohol and Drugs: A People's Primer by Marc Alan Schuckit List Price: $20.00 Our Price: $16.00 You Save: $4.00 (20%) "Reference for the layperson on what substance abuse is, what it does to the body, types of help available, how to choose the right program, what happens during rehabilitation, and information for family and friends." -- Book Description Substance-Abusing High Achievers: Addiction As an Equal Opportunity Destroyer (Library of Substance Abuse and Addiction Treatment) by Abraham J. Twerski Our Price: $30.00 First-Year Sobriety: When All That Changes Is Everything by Guy Kettelhack Our Price: $9.95 "A guide to getting through the first year of sobriety shows the former alcoholic how to adapt to the first days and months substance-free, describing how to deal with free time, unexpected emotions, family, and work." -- Synopsis Second-Year Sobriety: Getting Comfortable Now That Everything Has Changed by Guy Kettelhack Our Price: $9.95 "A guide to the second year of sobriety presents the stories of recovering alcoholics who share their insights on dealing with long-suppressed feelings of love, anger, and loss." -- Synopsis Third-Year Sobriety: Finding Out Who You Really Are by Guy Kettelhack Our Price: $9.95 "A guide to the third year of sobriety presents the stories of individuals as they struggle through the ongoing process of building self-esteem, doing 'service' within the program, developing a responsible attitude toward health, and more." -- Synopsis Guy Kettelhack has published over a dozen books on recovery and healing. For a full list. Click here. Addictionary: A Primer of Recovery Terms and Concepts from Abstinence to Withdrawal by Jan R. Wilson, Judith A. Wilson Our Price: $16.95 "Addictionary provides definitions and meanings to the words and phrases commonly used in recovery groups. Written for anyone interested in recovery from addiction to alcohol or other drugs, food, gambling, sex, tobacco, exercise, work, relationships, and other substances or behaviors." -- Book Description RECOMMEND A BOOK! We're also always eager to hear from members regarding which books have helped YOU! Feel free to recommend books about addiction and recovery to the Psybersquare editors by writing to: webmaster@psybersquare.com *All prices subject to change without notice. Ask the Recovery and Addiction Expert Guy Kettelhack, the author of over twenty-five recovery and self help books, will answer any of your questions about the process of recovery. 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