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Martin Torgoff details the rise of early drug culture in America by weaving together the disparate elements that formed this new segment of the American fabric. Channeling his decades of writing experience, Torgoff connects the birth of jazz in New Orleans, the first drug laws, Louis Armstrong, the Federal Bureau of Narcotics, swing, Lester Young, Billie Holiday, the Savoy Ballroom, Charlie Parker, the birth of bebop, the rise of the Beat Generation, and the launch of heroin in Harlem.

Jagged Little Edges. That's how it had felt for her, as long as she could remember. Like cuts, coming first in words as they tore little pieces of her innocence, trust and self-worth, evolving into the physical form with a smack to the head, a cuff to the ear and at times, welts and bruises on her backside. But the greatest damage of all was what you couldn't see. A soul, torn asunder, left with an open wound, a vast emptiness and a hunger that screamed to be fed. Lyndsey wanted nothing more than to be on her own. The problem was, that's what she'd been doing her entire life. She didn’t ...

In the tradition of Orange Is the New Black and Jerry Stahl's Permanent Midnight, Amy Dresner's My Fair Junkie is an insightful, darkly funny, and shamelessly honest memoir of one woman's battle with all forms of addiction, hitting rock bottom, and forging a path to a life worth living.

Suzanne Warye was a 39-year-old mom to a newborn the day she woke up with a hangover and decided to quit alcohol for good. In the years since, Suzanne has realized the myth of moderation and the limitations of the rock bottom narrative, and has inspired her hundreds of thousands of followers around the world to embrace her joyful brand of sobriety. With her trademark flair and sense of humor that keeps her listeners engaged, blending memoir with takeaways and cultural insights, she will help you find freedom from alcohol. Your life is waiting on the other side.

Introducing a powerful new tool! The Twelve Step Affirmations for Recovery from Money Addiction to support you on your journey to emotional sobriety in your 12-step program for money addiction, including overspending, under-earning, etc. Need uplifting support on your journey to heal from obsessing about money? Feeling hopeless, uncertain, or anxious and need uplifting mental support? Need an easy way to replace disempowering thoughts with empowering ones? Then we have some support tools for you.

Are you caught in a cycle of compulsive sexual behavior that’s destroying your relationships, your confidence, and your sense of self? Do you feel ashamed, out of control, and unsure where to turn? You’re not alone—and there is a way forward. In Sex Addiction Recovery, Ethan Geller offers a powerful, no-shame roadmap for men ready to break free from the grip of pornography addiction, infidelity, and compulsive sexual habits. This book is a lifeline for anyone seeking freedom from sex addiction, and a practical guide to rebuilding your life, your integrity, and your relationships—one...

Why do we act against our own best interests—again and again—despite knowing better? You stay up late scrolling your phone, knowing you’ll regret it in the morning. You reach for snacks you promised yourself you wouldn’t touch. You check email in the middle of a conversation with someone you love. It’s not that you lack discipline. It’s that something else seems to take over—just long enough to derail you. The Self-Control Book is a groundbreaking exploration of why we lose control in the moments that matter most—and how to reclaim it. Blending cutting-edge neuroscience with...

After 20 years of fighting and failing to get sober using abstinence-based methods, journalist Katie Herzog found a simple, inexpensive, and effective way to take control over alcohol. Part memoir, part guidebook, Drink Your Way Sober shares Herzog’s recovery journey as well her keen observations of drinking and life. She dives into the science and history of addiction treatment to discover why we treat alcohol use disorder the way we do—and why abstinence-based programs like Alcohol Anonymous don’t always work.

Life Lessons of a Broken Child Feel empowered with Mike Hupfer’s gripping book "Life Lessons of a Broken Child." Written with his personal experience in the depths of alcohol addiction, this book offers an intimate look into Mike's life, and arms readers with the knowledge and skills needed to face their individual struggles. https://innertrials.com

Memoir of a Broken Child A gripping first hand account of one person's addiction. All told from their own self destructive cycle of chaos. Brace yourself as you delve into the unknown. Addiction wasteland few have witnessed until now. https://innertrials.com 01: Toxic Foundation 02: Mangled Tale 03: Baked Alaska 04: Swim with the Snakes 05: Mind Cage 06: Ragweed Porn 07: Family Tomb 08: Rotten Waters 09: Predator 10: Trailer Trash 11: Lunatics 12: Dumb Card 13: The Sweeper 14: Kate 15: Wine Foot 16: Marble Head 17: Carnival 18: Discarded Darkness 19: Roles & Scripts 20: Forgiveness 21: Hot ...

Twelve-Step Integration Made Simple: A Quick Guide for Addiction Counselors helps professionals understand how to ethically and effectively incorporate twelve-step principles into evidence-based counseling—without crossing clinical boundaries or promoting a specific belief system.

Chain Breaker: Find Freedom from Addiction, Shame, and the Battles That Hold You Back By Daniel Bryant Addiction. Abuse. Depression. Guilt. Fear. Rebellion. We all face chains. Some we wear openly. Others we hide deep in the shadows. Chain Breaker is a raw, faith-filled journey of hope and healing for anyone struggling with life’s hardest battles — or loving someone who is. Through the heartbreaking and honest story of his stepson Josh’s 37-year battle with addiction, Daniel Bryant reveals how the power of Jesus Christ alone can break even the most unrelenting chains. This book ...

From Ivy League Dreams to Rock Bottom—and the Powerful Journey Back to Redemption In Becoming Ken, Ken Miller bares his soul in an extraordinary true story that will grip your heart and inspire your spirit. An Ivy League student with boundless potential, Ken’s life spiraled into homelessness, addiction, crime, and incarceration. Yet within the darkest moments of despair, he discovered the transformative power of grace, forgiveness, and self-acceptance. With remarkable honesty, Ken takes you through the raw, unfiltered realities of his past: the streets of Reno, prison cells, the depths ...

Written in plain English and packed with sensitive, authoritative information, Codependency for Dummies, 2nd Edition describes the history, symptoms, causes, and relationship dynamics of codependency. The majority of the book is devoted to healing and lays out a clear plan for recovery with exercises, practical advice, and daily reminders to help you know, honor, protect, and express yourself, with new chapters on working the 12 Steps to recover from codependency and how therapists/coaches/nurses are affected by codependency.

When sex and drugs are combined repeatedly and compulsively, there is a high risk of developing what Dr. David Fawcett calls sexualized drug use. This condition is also referred to as paired substance/sex addiction. Unfortunately, the response from the professional community to sexualized drug use has been far from adequate. As Dr. Fawcett writes, “I have had countless clients come to me who have gone through well-known and otherwise exceptional drug addiction treatment programs that never addressed co-occurring behavioral addictions—most notably sex and porn addiction."

**This book is written by a professional writer who researched the subject for three years.** 1001 Reasons to Stop Drinking is packed full of the real-life outcomes of an uncontrolled drinking. It covers the bizarre and the shocking as well as all the unexpected benefits that come with cutting back or quitting. Hard hitting and packed with memorable anecdotes it’s guaranteed to get through to the deepest part of your impulse-driven lizard brain. The 1001 reasons are divided into 3 categories: 1. Stupid things people do when they are drunk 2. Horrifying as well as little known health ...

Break free from alcohol cravings with a direct approach that harnesses the power of self-hypnosis.

Based on the principles behind "Steps Six and Seven", Drop the Rock combines personal stories, practical advice, and powerful insights to help listeners move forward in recovery.

This is a very historic recording. First, Dr. Bob gives his last talk before his death later that year. Then Bill recounts his own story and the story of AA up till that time. In telling AA's story, he emphasizes the role of money and the dangers it presents. He describes the situations and events that gave rise to various AA traditions.

American Pain chronicles the rise and fall of this game-changing pill mill and how it helped tip the nation into its current opioid crisis. The narrative, which swings back and forth between Florida and Kentucky, is populated by a diverse cast of characters.