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 Magazine: It’s All in the Journey- Magazine of Recovery Great magazine for the addict and families. Charlie interviews prominent experts in the drug abuse and addiction field to include government officials. Monthly contributors give expert advise as well as share personal experiences. Charlie is devoted to helping addicts and their families. He is celebrating his one year anniversary publishing this magazine.
“Sometimes we are so addicted to our old behaviors and take such comfort in our old ways of thinking, that we don’t allow God to truly change us.” Dyce K. Journey Magazine
Books: You will want to get the Alcoholics Anonymous Or Narcotics Anonymous Book- the Big Book, Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions and My Name is Bill
Book: Addiction: why they can’t just stop? from the HBO series. After a year of reading and researching about addiction and recovery this is the best book I have read. It truly helped me understand why addiction and recovery are so complex. Excerpts
Book: The Selfish Brain- Learning from Addiction by Dr. Robert L. Dupont Another great book for details on addiction and recovery. Excerpts
Book: An Addict in the Family by Beverly Conyers (This is a great book I wish I had read when he was younger and exhibited some of the addictive thought processes. It has really helped to understand how an addict rationalizes their use of drugs. Excellent introductory book to learn about addiction.)
Book: Reclaim your family from Addiction by Craig Nakken “What happens to the “we” of a family when one member opts for the blind and single-minded “me” of addiction?” This perfect starting point in the healng process, this book also reminds us that recover is possible - for individuals, couples, and whole families- if only we know what to do.
Book: Addictive Thinking- Understanding Self-Deception by Abraham Twerski, M.D.
Book: Proven Holistic Treatment for addiction and chronic relapse by John J. Giordano, C.A.P.
Book: Young Sober & Free by Shelly Marshall
Book: Beautiful boy : a father's journey through his son's addiction by David Sheff.
Book: TWEAK by Nic Sheff. Nic’s story of an addict’s life and the many facets of recovery. Excerpts.
Book: Saving a Life: How We Found Courage When Death Rescued Our Son by Charles and Janet Morris.
Book: Our Daily Meds by Melody Peterson “How the Pharmaceutical companies Transformed Themselves into Slick Marketing Machines and Hooked the Nation on Prescription Drugs.” Excerpts
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