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Books & Literature
Resources for books, pamphlets and other literature related to addiction recovery
A Hunger for Healing
Author: J. Keith Miller
Subtitled "The Twelve Steps as a Classical Model for Christian Spiritual Growth", Keith Miller goes through the classic 12 step program and describes how it can be used very effectively for Christian spiritual growth, no matter what they dysfunction or addiction in ones life.
Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous - the Big Book - is the classic book about the 12 Step program. It has served as a lifeline to millions worldwide. First published in 1939, Alcoholics Anonymous sets forth cornerstone concepts of recovery from alcoholism and tells the stories of men and women who have overcome the disease. With publication of the second edition in 1955, the third edition in 1976, and the fourth edition in 2001, the essential recovery text has remained unchanged while personal stories have bee ...
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
A follow-up to the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous in many ways. It is a more methodical telling of how to work the 12 step program and what the twelve traditions of Alcohlics Anonymous and most 12 step groups thereafter are all about. Highly recommended for anyone working a 12 step program.
Get Up
Get Up - A 12-Step Guide to Recovery for Misfits, Freaks & Weirdos - is 12-step recovery for everyone, even nonbelievers—an honest and engaging guide, based on an atheist’s own journey
A powerful and entertaining guide for anyone who wants to understand recovery. As an atheist with a background in fundamentalism, Bucky Sinister was skeptical of 12-step groups when the time came for him to get sober. He was afraid of losing his artistic abilities and had big problems with the ...
12 Steps Unlocked
"Unlock the true power of the Twelve Step program. This book offers men and women insight into the underlying workings of the Twelve Steps. Personal stories of men and women in recovery illustrate the effectiveness of the program. The mix of pain, inspiration and laughter are shared which give a true picture of the fellowship. The light of this text will brighten your path to recovery. "
-From their website
Practice These Principles
Practice These Principles brings clarity to the relationship between the Steps and principles, offering a comprehensive understanding of what these principles are and how we can practice them in our daily affairs. Its purpose is to help us work the Steps in all their fullness so that we can grow in character, achieve spiritual and emotional healing, and see the Promises fulfilled at last in a life that is “happy, joyous, and free.”
Hazelden Bookstore
Hazleden was one of the early pioneers of recovery programs. They have a comprehensive book store covering recovery materials. They also have a residential facility as well as many other types of resources.
A Gentle Path Through the Twelve Steps
Author: Patrick Carnes, Ph.D.
This review is for the 1989 version. There is also a newer 1994 version. This is by Patrick Carnes, who also wrote Out of the Shadows, a classic about sexual addiction. This book is billed as a "Guidebook" and that is what it is. It is full of worksheets or pages to be filled out for all the steps in a 12 step program for either an addict or a co-addict (someone who is enabling another addict's behavior). There are questi ...
Overcome Sexual Addiction
A useful resource about the psychological factors involved in breaking an addiction to porn, masturbation and sex. It contains very insightful remarks about how sex addiction differs from other addictions and how an individual can successfully overcome their addictions in a non-12 Step manner. It is the web site for the counselor Joe Zychik who offers counseling using his Positive Realism approach, and has phone and email contact information for Joe.
Bibles for America
This organization distributes free Bibles to anyone who requests one. They have a Recovery Version of the New Testament that is especially geared for those in recovery.
Foundation for Recovery Online Store
The Foundation for Recovery offers many recovery-related products for individuals, organizations and institutions.
We carry a broad range of twelve-step literature from Narcotics Anonymous, Nar-Anon, Gamblers Anonymous, Overeaters Anonymous, etc. at discounted prices.
We also carry books in hard- and softcover that relate to the recovery treatment field. From ASAM publications to the DSM-IV, we carry the titles utilized by professionals and students alike.
Whether you want to improve yourself or ...
Books from Healing Habits
These are some books published by booksurge related to healing, growth and recovery.
The Circle of Life
The Circle Of Life workbook a guide for recovery from alcoholism. In our workbook we discuss and work through the 12 Step recovery process.
Amazing Recovery Journal
A journal for people in 12-step recovery programs. Filled with thought provoking quotes, questions and plenty of space to write, this is not your average journal. A grateful member of Alcoholics Anonymous designed this tool for people at any stage of their 12-step programs to document their progress in recovery. Newcomers and old-timers alike are all encouraged to journal and this format highlights their healing and transformation.
"Sarah W. shares her own story and lessons of recovery as a doorway for ...
Overcomers Outreach
Overcomers Outreach - a Bridge to Recovery is the history of Overcomers Outreach and the stories of the founders, along with uplifting stories of many who have recovered from many different addictions and destructive behaviors through the power of Christ. Now available online and in bookstores nationwide.
Powerfully Recovered
The navigation was not always working well on this site in Feb. 2011, but it has links to several good thoughtful articles and reviews about a book entitled Powerfully Recovered, which is available on amazon.com.
The Road to Grace
Roadtograce.net offers the book The Road to Grace; Finding True Freedom from the Bondage of Sexual Addiction, by Mike Genung, founder of Blazinggrace.org, a ministry to those who struggle with sexual addiction and their spouses. The book provides the structure for breaking free from sex or porn addiction, and then leads the reader to the place of accepting God's love.
The Road to Grace is used in support groups in the US and Europe.

