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Resources for Addiction and Alcohol Recovery

Resources for Addiction and Alcohol RecoveryThe following list of resources is a good starting point for anyone struggling with alcohol addiction. Leave a comment to suggest new resources.

Experts in Recovery & Addiction

Substance Abuse National Helpline
1-800-662-4357
Alcoholics Anonymous
Smart Recovery
The Fix
In Recovery Magazine

Social Networks

Books

  • Beyond the Influence by Katherine Ketcham and William F. Asbury (Amazon link) This was the book that convinced me that alcoholism is a real disease.
  • Being Sober by Harry Haroutunian (Amazon link) This is the book that gave me the courage that I could change.
  • The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg (Amazon link) Inspiring book about reprogramming those negative habits
  • Stop Drinking Now and The Easy Way to Quit Drinking (my review) by Allen Carr

Movies

  • Bill W (IMDb link) Inspiring documentary about the co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous
  • Flight (IMDb link) Fictional movie about a heroic pilot struggling with his alcohol addiction.

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