Books
There are a vast number of books support materials available from Amazon. Here are just a few suggested titles.
Seven Weeks to Sobriety
Open this book and you will embark on a groundbreaking seven-week journey that will change your life. You will learn how to break your addiction to alcohol and end your cravings--and do it under your own power. Here, step-by-step, is a proven, seven-week program developed by Dr. Joan Matthews Larson at the innovative Health Recovery Center in Minneapolis, that subdues your body's addictive chemistry and puts you on the path to full recovery.
The Thinking Person’s Guide to Sobriety
Answering yes to these questions sparked Pluymen's realization that life could be so much more fulfilling if he was sober. This book is Bert Pluymen's story of struggle and triumph over alcohol addiction. It also contains insightful, witty, uplifting, and wryly humorous stories of the many people Pluymen met who were also searching for sobriety. This is an informative book that will shed new light on how alcohol abuse can ruin people's lives - even if they thought it could never happen to them.
Last Drink to LA
A self-confessed veteran of hard-drinking, John Sutherland's Last Drink to LA traces the hard facts and tragic figures of alcoholism, set against his own confessional tale seen darkly through the bottom of a never-empty glass. It makes for powerful, stirring reading.
Our Children are Alcoholics: Coping with Children Who Have Addictions
The purpose of this work is to provide relief and reassurance for beleagured parents of alcholics and addicts. The parents in these pages describe how they have found serenity even in the midst of chaos, and regardless of whether their addicted children are clean and sober. Recovery is a long process, with many setbacks, but there is hope for the parents, and the aim of this text is not to tell parents what to do "to get your child clean and sober", but to provide guidance on what role a parent may play in the recovery and how to react differently to the problem.
Sober for Good: New Solutions for Drinking Problems—Advice from Those Who Have Succeeded
Get sober with or without AA. You can quit on your own. You don't have to call yourself alcoholic. You may not have to quit altogether.
Denial is not a river in Egypt
A collection of humorous sayings and truths about alcoholism and recovery includes quotations on fear, denial, resentment, acceptance, and healing.
