Recommended Books and DVDs for families of substance abusers and addicts.

Below are our favorite books and DVDs
for families of substance abusers and addicts.

Click on each title, and then “customer reviews”
for our review on each of these.

Getting Them sober
~by Toby Rice Drews
NEW! Spanish Edition now available from author (call 410-243-8352)

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Love First:
A Family’s Guide to Intervention
~by Jeff Jay and Debra Jay

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A Day Without Pain
~byMel Pohl, MD

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Running Away From Me
~by David Allan Reeves

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Demons in the Dark: An Alcoholic’s Tale
~by John T. Newton

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Why Don’t They Just Quit?
What families and friends need to know
about addiction and recovery.
~ by Joe Herzanek

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AA Big Book

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Soaring Above Co-Addiction
~by Lisa Espich

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Teens Under The Influence:
The Truth About Kids, Alcohol, and Other Drugs
—How to Recognize the Problem and What to Do About It
~by Katherine Ketcham and Nicholas A. Pace

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Parenting Teens With Love And Logic
~by Foster Cline and Jim Fay

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Slaying the Addiction Monster:
An All-Inclusive Look at Drug Addiction in America Today
~by Sheryl Letzgus McGinnis

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The Wisdom of the Rooms:
A Year of Weekly Reflections
~by Michael Z

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Positively Quit Manual:
The Thinking Person’s Guide to Stop Smoking
by Cassius Cheong

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Sweat: A Practical Plan
For Keeping Your Heart Intact While Loving An Addict
~by Denise Krochta

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Chasing Happiness:
One Boy’s Guide to Helping Other Kids Cope
with Divorce, Parental Addictions and Death
~by Chase Block

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Just Love Her:
A Mother’s Journey of Healing
Through Her Daughter’s Drug Addiction
~by Trina Hayes

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Raise the Bottom:
How to Keep Secret Alcoholics from
Damaging Your Business
~by Arthur M. Jackson

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It’s Not Okay To Be A Cannibal:
How to Keep Addiction from Eating Your Family Alive
~by Andrew T. Wainwright and Robert Poznanovich

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Choices and Consequences:
What to Do When a Teenager Uses Alcohol/Drugs
~by Dick Schaefer

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The 10 Toughest Questions
Families and Friends Ask
About Addiction and Recovery
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(90-min.)
Why Don’t They Just Quit?
DVD Roundtable Discussion
What families and friends need to know
about addiction and recovery
View Trailer

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