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Beautiful Boy a Fathers Journey Through His Sons Addiction by David Sheff Publisher Comments What had happened to my beautiful boy? To our family? What did I do wrong? Those are the wrenching questions that haunted every moment of David Sheff's journey through his son Nic's addiction to drugs and tentative steps toward recovery. Before Nic Sheff... (read more) Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper 
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The Chronology of Water: A Memoir by Lidia Yuknavitch Staff Pick Lidia Yuknavitch's memoir, The Chronology of Water, is fierce and voluptuous. Intimate and expansive. Hard, hard stuff presented in gorgeous language. I picked it up on impulse, read the first line, and was crying before I reached the end of the opening... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $11.17 Sale - Trade Paper
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Desire: Where Sex Meets Addiction by Susan Cheever Publisher Comments We've all felt the giddy flutter of excitement when our new lover walks into the room. Waited by the phone, changed our plans...But are we in love, or is there something darker at work? In Desire: Where Sex Meets Addiction, Susan Cheever explores the... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Tweak: Growing Up on Methamphetamines by Nic Sheff Publisher Comments It was like being in a car with the gas pedal slammed down to the floor and nothing to do but hold on and pretend to have some semblance of control. But control was something I'd lost a long time ago. Nic Sheff’s tale of addiction and recovery... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $4.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men by Lundy Bancroft Publisher Comments "He doesn't mean to hurt me-he just loses control." "He can be sweet and gentle." "He's scared me a few times, but he never hurts the children — he's a great father." "He's had a really hard life..." Women in abusive relationships tell... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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A Burning Desire: Dharma God & the Path of Recover by Kevin Griffin Publisher Comments A Burning Desire is a gift for those who struggle with the Twelve Step program’s focus on the need to surrender to a Higher Power. Taking a radical departure from traditional views of God, Western or Eastern, author Kevin Griffin neither accepts... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Crave: Why You Binge Eat and How to Stop by Cynthia M Bulik Publisher Comments A renowned expert on binge eating, the director of the Eating Disorders Program at the University of North Carolina, shares proven techniques for conquering food cravings. Clinical psychologist Cynthia M. Bulik, specially trained in psychiatric genetics,... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $11.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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Women Food and God: An Unexpected Path to Almost Everything by Geneen Roth Publisher Comments Geneen Roth's masterwork, Women Food and God explores the relationship between how we eat and how we see ourselves in the world.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Diary of an Exercise Addict by Peach Friedman Publisher Comments An extraordinary narrative about one woman’s battle with exercise bulimia Advance praise for Diary of an Exercise Addict “Peach Friedman’s chronicle of a life with exercise bulimia is the most detailed and honest example of how this... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Moments of Clarity: Voices from the Front Lines of Addiction and Recovery by Christopher Lawford Publisher Comments In his New York Times bestselling memoir, Symptoms of Withdrawal, Christopher Kennedy Lawford chronicled his deep descent into near-fatal drug and alcohol addiction, and his subsequent hard-won journey back to sobriety, which he has maintained for more... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Angry Fat Girls: 5 Women, 500 Pounds and a Year of Losing It...Again by Frances Kuffel Publisher Comments A funny, painfully honest memoir about five women as they diet and eat, lose and gain, and struggle to find their individual definition of freedom along the way Like so many women, Frances Kuffel wondered: how could this happen again? She'd transformed... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $4.95 Sale - Hardcover
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12 Steps on Buddha's Path: Bill, Buddha, and We by Laura Keene Synopsis 12 Steps on Buddha's Path is the extraordinary spiritual journey of a woman once trapped in the downward spiral of alcoholism. Misdiagnosed, Laura Keene was put in a mental hospital and given more than 40 electroshock treatments. Left incapable by the... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction by David Sheff Publisher Comments What had happened to my beautiful boy? To our family? What did I do wrong? Those are the wrenching questions that haunted every moment of David Sheffs journey through his son Nics addiction to drugs and tentative steps toward recovery. Before Nic Sheff... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Night of the Gun: A Reporter Investigates the Darkest Story of His Life. His Own. by David Carr Staff Pick After years of sobriety, each of David Carr's daughters wrote a personal essay at college, and the stories they told about their lives didn't jibe with his memory. How much did he remember? How much did he ever know? Carr decided to report his past. The... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Heal Thyself: A Doctor at the Peak of His Medical Career, Destroyed by Alcohol -- And the Personal Miracle That Brought Him Back by Olivier Ameisen Publisher Comments “[This book is] the story of the dazzling discovery of a cure that could soon be within reach of all . . . you must read this book.” David Servan-Schreiber, MD, PHD, author of Healing Without Freud or Prozac and Anticancer When Olivier... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Healing the Addictive Personality: Freeing Yourself from Addictive Patterns and Relationships by Lee Jampolsky Publisher Comments Since 1991, Dr. Lee Jampolsky's self-help classic Healing the Addictive Mind has given well over 100,000 people around the world the tools to create significant change in their lives. Now he continues his proven and trustworthy blend of practical and... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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To Buy or Not to Buy: Why We Overshop and How to Stop by April Benson Publisher Comments Are you a shopaholic? • Do you use shopping as a quick fix for the blues? • Do you often buy things that you dont need or cant afford? • Do your buying binges leave... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Then There Was No Mountain: A Parallel Odyssey of a Mother and Daughter Through Addiction by Ellen Waterston Publisher Comments Sophie was a brilliant child by anyone's definition. Accomplished athlete, 4-H champion, recognized artist, and Western and English horsewoman. By the age of sixteen she had added one more achievement to her resume, this one ignominious: drug addict... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Get Up: A 12-Step Guide to Recovery for Misfits, Freaks, and Weirdos by Bucky Sinister Publisher Comments 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 higher power concept. In spite of his... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Night of the Gun: A Reporter Investigates the Darkest Story of His Life. His Own. by David Carr Staff Pick After years of sobriety, each of David Carr's daughters wrote a personal essay at college, and the stories they told about their lives didn't jibe with his memory. How much did he remember? How much did he ever know? Carr decided to report his past. The... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Hardcover
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