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Related to Substance Abuse

Personal Stories

  • Broome, Brian.  Punch Me Up to the Gods: A Memoir, Mariner Books, 2021. (BIPOC)

  • Farrell, Richard. What’s Left of Us: a memoir of addiction. New York: Kensington Publishing Corp, 2009.

  • Fisher, Carrie. Wishful Drinking, Simon and Schuster, 2009.

  • Hartigan, Francis. Bill W. – A Biography of Alcoholics Anonymous Cofounder Bill Wilson, St Martin’s Press, 2000.

  • Jamison, Leslie. The Recovering – Intoxication and Its Aftermath, Little Brown, 2018.

  • Marnell, Cat.  How to Murder Your Life – A Memoir, Simon and Schuster, 2017.

  • Stein, Michael. The Addict: One Patient, One Doctor, One Year. William Morrow, 2009.

Book Resources

  • Alcoholics Anonymous. Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions,  Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, 1996.

  • Hari, Johann, Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs, Bloomsbury 2016.

Online Resources

Substance Addictions

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Behavioral Addictions

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Organizations

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

US government leadership in the effort to reduce alcohol-related problems.

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National Institute on Drug Abuse

Mission is to lead the nation in bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction.

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UU Addictions Ministry

The UU Addictions & Recovery Ministry Team journeys with congregations and religious professionals to educate individuals, families, congregations and communities about addiction and recovery.  See their Resources on many kinds of addictions.

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