Books like Guide to recovery by Herbert L. Gravitz

"Is your addiction taking control of your life? This book provides an integrative, seven-step program to help you finally overcome drug and alcohol addiction, once and for all. If you struggle with addiction, seeking treatment is a powerful, positive first step toward eventual recovery. But gaining an understanding of the causes of addiction-such as feelings of helplessness or loss of control-is also crucial for recovery. In this book, addiction expert Suzette Glasner-Edwards offers evidence-based techniques fusing cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and mindfulness-based relapse prevention to help you move past your addictive behaviors. On the long road to addiction recovery, you need as many tools as possible to help you stay sober and reach your destination. That's why this is the first book to combine research-proven motivational techniques, CBT, and mindfulness-based strategies to help you create your own unique recovery plan. The book can be used on its own or as an adjunct to rehab or therapy. It also makes a wonderful resource for loved ones and professionals treating addiction. If you're ready to take that important first step toward recovery, this book can help you beat your addiction and get back to living a full, meaningful life"-- "For people with addiction, seeking treatment is a powerful, positive step toward eventual recovery. But gaining an understanding of the root causes of addiction--such as feelings of helplessness or loss of control--is also crucial for recovery. In this book, addiction expert Suzette Glasner-Edwards offers evidence-based techniques fusing cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and mindfulness-based relapse prevention to help readers understand and conquer their addictive behaviors, once and for all"--

Recovery from an addiction requires a new plan to intervene on a loved one and give them a structured path back to health. Navigating Recovery - Ground School, organizes the intervention process into 12 lessons that will give you the tools required to help a loved one in a positive and lasting way. Have you ever heard? I know I have to get sober, I just need to do it my way. I am a functional alcoholic. I went to AA, and it didn’t work for me. I am going to moderate myself. They won’t recover until you let them hit rock bottom. It’s my life, I will recover when I am ready. Recovery from an addiction requires a new plan to intervene on a loved one and give them a structured path back to health. Navigating Recovery - Ground School, organizes the intervention process into 12 lessons that will give you the tools required to help a loved one in a positive and lasting way. Adam Banks began his career as an airline pilot and understands what it is like to function at a very high level and struggle with addiction. Adam was flying the morning of 9/11 and the traumatic event led to his addiction where he “medicated pain with partying.” Today, Adam has helped hundreds of people break free from drug and alcohol addictions by customizing programs and inspiring change. Having lived experience of addiction, they create programs of recovery that allow people to work towards recovery in "real life.” Successful recovery comes in many ways and many forms, and they have seen many people achieve recovery through goal setting and continuous self-improvement. If you are feeling lost, there is hope. Navigating Recovery - Ground School organizes the process of intervention into 12 lessons for family members, following these guided lessons will result in a new path for your family out of the chaos of addiction.

In "The Recovering," Leslie Jamison dissects addiction through memoir, cultural history, literary critique, and journalism, illustrating how stories shape the experience of artists and others affected by alcohol and drug abuse.

Passages Through Recovery offers a practical roadmap for those overcoming alcoholism and drug addiction, outlining six stages of recovery and strategies to prevent relapse.

Describes the symptoms and treatment of alcoholism and examines the ways it an disrupt family relationships.

An intimate memoir of actress Suzanne Somers, reflecting on her life with an alcoholic father, her siblings’ struggles, and the family’s journey to recovery through therapy.