Alcoholism category: 580 books

Alcoholics live in denial. Most of them would tell you flatly that they don’t have a problem. Since they refuse to face the truth, they can see no reason to get treatment for their illness. But, drinking is like a compulsion with them. The more they drink, they more they want. This is a problem...

This collection of writings by Harry Tiebout, one of the first psychiatrists to describe alcoholism as a disease, are seminal documents in the history, treatment, and understanding of alcoholism. One of the first psychiatrists to describe alcoholism as a disease rather than a moral failing...

The third edition of this successful Facts title was authored by the late Dr Donald W. Goodwin, who wrote with a unique and engaging style defining alcoholism in very human terms. Although much of Dr Goodwin's assessments of alcoholism still hold true today, a great deal of progress has been made...

There was a boogie man in the closet and its name was alcoholism.   This story is not for the faint at heart. Shaking the Family Tree is an anonymous personal memoir of a recovering alcoholic. It is interlaced with poetic offerings that take the reader to the heart and soul of the ramifications...

True alcoholism is one of the most destructive conditions possible for a family, bringing disruption, sadness, violence and even financial ruin. With the right determination and support, there are ways to beat it. Packed with practical advice and the latest information, this book finds solutions...

You can reverse the physical damage of alcoholism with nature’s best medicine: food. Common side effects of excessive drinking include poor digestive and liver function; problems with managing blood sugar; weakened circulatory, immune, and nervous systems; and impaired thinking and changes...

You have likely heard one or more of the following statements: • Drinking coffee sobers a person up. • Alcoholism is not a disease. Cancer is a disease. Alcoholism is a choice - put down the bottle! • Letting your teen drink at home teaches them how to drink safely. • An employee's alcohol...

How to be Happy in Recovery from Alcoholism or Drug Addiction. **Winner of a BookAuthority Award for "Best Drug Addiction Books of All Time"** Have you got clean and sober, but are finding it hard to be happy? Have you relapsed in the past because life was boring and uninspiring?...

Healing Alcoholism Invasion Revealed tells what prevents recovery from alcoholism, drug addiction, mental illness and Alzheimer’s and how this unseen element can be reversed for healing. Dysfunctional illness is caused from your unintentional neglect and/or ignorance of the Spirit nature of your...

Kristen Johnston, two-time Emmy award winning actress, NYT Best Selling Author and Recovery advocate says: "Veronica Valli has written one of the clearest, most fascinating & truly helpful books on addiction I've ever read. To me, it's up there with 'Clean' by David Sheff,...

Marty Mann was the first woman to achieve long-term sobriety in Alcoholics Anonymous, and she inspired thousands of others, especially women, to help themselves. The little-known life of Marty Mann rivals a Masterpiece Theatre drama. She was born into a life of wealth and privilege, sank to...

Inormation on Alcoholism

Serialized in Esquire, A.A. Gill's Pour Me a Life is a riveting meditation on the author's alcoholism, seen through the lens of the memories that remain, and the transformative moments that saved him from a lifelong addiction and early death. “Pour Me a Life is an unapologetically honest,...

The book breaks all the rules about treating alcoholism. It’s not just about the stereotypical alcoholic but for the invisible majority, the middle class drinkers, the people who are in control of their lives but with one significant exception that they have already concluded that their use of alcohol...