Quit Like a Woman
In a world where alcohol is embedded in celebrations, commiserations, and casual socializing, Holly Whitaker’s[ read more ]
Smacked: A Story of White-Collar Ambition, Addiction and Tragedy
“Smacked: A Story of White-Collar Ambition, Addiction, and Tragedy” by Eilene Zimmerman is a piercing[ read more ]
Parched
write me an article of about 1000 words, with an H1 heading and 4 H3[ read more ]
The Recovering: Intoxication and Its Aftermath
Leslie Jamison’s The Recovering: Intoxication and Its Aftermath is not just a memoir—it is a[ read more ]
Crank
“Crank” is a 2006 action-thriller film that delivers an adrenaline-fueled experience unlike any other. Directed[ read more ]
Running with Scissors
Running with scissors—a phrase most often used to warn children against reckless behavior—has evolved into[ read more ]
Mommy Doesn’t Drink Here Anymore
Sobriety stories often come wrapped in pain, healing, and hard-earned wisdom. Mommy Doesn’t Drink Here[ read more ]
Broken: My Story of Addiction and Redemption
Addiction doesn’t knock before it enters your life—it kicks the door down, takes control, and[ read more ]
This Naked Mind
In recent years, a quiet revolution has been brewing in the way society views alcohol.[ read more ]
Understanding Addiction: Know Science, No Stigma
Addiction is a complex and deeply misunderstood condition that affects millions of people across the[ read more ]
Addict in the House
Living with someone who struggles with addiction can be one of the most emotionally taxing[ read more ]
The Heroin Diaries
The Heroins Diaries is more than just a memoir—it’s a visceral, unflinching plunge into the[ read more ]
Junkie: Confessions of an Unredeemed Drug Addict
William S. Burroughs’ Junkie: Confessions of an Unredeemed Drug Addict is a startlingly frank account[ read more ]
Permanent Midnight
Permanent Midnight is a gripping tale of addiction, fame, and self-destruction that captures the dark[ read more ]
Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget
Alcohol is many things to many people—a social lubricant, a celebratory ritual, a source of[ read more ]
My Fair Junkie
The Unvarnished Truth: A Memoir Unlike Any Other My Fair Junkie is a brutally honest,[ read more ]
When the Servant Becomes the Master
The phrase “when the servant becomes the master” evokes a dramatic transformation — a shift[ read more ]
The Easy Way to Stop Drinking
Alcohol has long been a staple of social life, relaxation, and celebration. However, for many[ read more ]
Staying Sober: A Guide for Relapse Prevention
Achieving sobriety is a major accomplishment, but maintaining it is a lifelong journey. Relapse is[ read more ]
The Craving Mind
Human beings are creatures of habit, drawn by desires both subtle and overwhelming. Whether it’s[ read more ]
We All Fall Down: Living with Addiction
Addiction is a word that carries heavy weight—laden with misunderstanding, stigma, and pain. It often[ read more ]
Recovery: Freedom from Our Addictions
Addiction is one of the most pervasive and misunderstood challenges in modern society. It takes[ read more ]
Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America
Beth Macy’s Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America is a deeply[ read more ]
High Achiever: The Incredible True Story of One Addict’s Double Life
High Achiever: The Incredible True Story of One Addict’s Double Life is a gripping, brutally[ read more ]
The Addictive Personality
Addiction is often viewed through the lens of substance use—alcohol, drugs, or nicotine. However, the[ read more ]
Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction
Addiction is one of the most complex and misunderstood phenomena in human experience. It’s often[ read more ]
Addiction Recovery Management
Addiction recovery is a lifelong journey that involves not only breaking free from substance dependence[ read more ]
Unbroken Brain: A Revolutionary New Way of Understanding Addiction
Maia Szalavitz’s Unbroken Brain: A Revolutionary New Way of Understanding Addiction challenges everything we thought[ read more ]
Rewired: A Bold New Approach to Addiction and Recovery
Addiction has long been perceived as a battle of willpower or a moral failing. Traditional[ read more ]
Clean: Overcoming Addiction and Ending America’s Greatest Tragedy
Addiction is one of the most profound and complex public health crises in the United[ read more ]