Addiction Resources for Friends & Family

Understanding Addiction

Under the Influence: A Guide to the Myths and Realities of Alcoholism - James Milam

I'll Quit Tomorrow: A Practical Guide to Alcoholism Treatment – Vernon Johnson

The Recovery Book – Mooney, Eisenberg & Eisenberg

Parenting One Day at a Time – Alex Packer, PhD.

Bradshaw On: The Family: A New Way of Creating Solid Self-Esteem – John Bradshaw

Adult Children of Alcoholics – Janet Woititz

 

Support Groups

Al-anon www.alanon.org

Alateen www.al-anon.alateen.org

Nar-anon www.nar-anon.org

Codependents Anonymous www.codependents.org

Alcoholics Anonymous www.aa.org

Narcotics Anonymous www.na.org

 

Empowerment

The Language of Letting Go – Melody Beatty

One Day at a Time in Al-Anon – Al-anon Family Group Head Inc.

The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment – Eckart Tolle

Mutant Message Down Under – Marlo Morgan

Co-Dependent No More and Beyond Co-Dependency – Melody Beattie

The Road Less Traveled – M. Scott Peck

Lost in the Shuffle – Robert Subby

Women Who Love Too Much – Robin Norwood

Co-Dependence Misunderstood-Mistreated – Anne Wilson Schaef

 

Communication

Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life – Marshall B. Rosenberg

 

Biochemical Resources

The Mood Cure: The 4-Step Program to Take Charge of Your Emotions--Today – Julia Ross

The Edge Effect: Achieve Total Health and Longevity with the Balanced Brain Advantage – Dr. Eric Braverman

 

Diet & Cookbooks

Clean Eating Magazine – www.cleaneatingmag.com

The Eat-Clean Diet Cookbook: Great-Tasting Recipes That Keep You Lean – Tosca Reno

Cooking Light Magazine – www.cookinglight.com

Eating by Color: For Maximum Health - Williams-Sonoma

Prevention Magazine – www.prevention.com

Fine Cooking – www.finecooking.com

Quick and Fresh Magazine - Ellie Krieger

Additional Addiction Resources

Interventionists
Carmen Accetta, M.S.Ed : 615 Washington Road Pittsburgh, PA 15228

Treatment Center Directories
AddictionSearch.com - Comprehensive Addiction Search directory
Rehab Centers - Guide to addiction treatment programs and rehabilitation center locations throughout the US.

Research
WebMD - Comprehensive Medical Resource site with lots of informative articles about addiction

Post Treatment Support
Bridging the Gap Coaching - Life counseling support for post addiction treatment