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Forget Me Not    by Mary E. Lowd
Price: $0.99 USD. 2820 words. Published on July 29, 2010. .

Can a bad memory be the secret to success? Originally published in Northwest Passages: A Cascadian Anthology.
Why Don't They Just Quit? What families and friends need to know about addiction and recovery.    by Chaplain Joe Herzanek
Price: $8.97 USD. 69690 words. Published on July 30, 2010. .

This award-winning book covers critical topics: - Why a person does not have to hit rock-bottom - When helping is actually hurting - How to deal with a relapse - Why effective intervention doesn't have to be a surprise attack Achieve the peace of mind that comes from knowing what works, what doesn't and why. Why Don't They JUST QUIT? provides the answers you so desperately seek.
Fame, Fire, and Surrender: The Fearless Interview with Brett Butler    by D. Patrick Miller
Price: Free! 4460 words. Published on August 6, 2010. .

For all those who have wondered, "Whatever happened to Brett Butler?", his no-holds-barred interview with the beloved comedian and star of "Grace Under Fire" reveals the inner life of a spirited performer.
The Tao of Quitting Smoking    by Joseph P. Weaver
Price: $6.99 USD. 5310 words. Published on August 10, 2010. .

The Tao of Quitting Smoking is a spiritual guide written in a no-nonsense Dr. Phil-like way complete with homework assignments. Examining every level of the smoking experience, Weaver addresses why people start smoking, the effects of nicotine and other poisons in cigarettes, how to use meditation instead of nicotine, and how to say goodbye permanently to tobacco without gaining weight.
Video Games & Your Kids: How Parents Stay in Control    by Hilarie Cash
Price: $14.40 USD. 49420 words. Published by Issues Press on August 23, 2010. .

Video Games & Your Kids is for parents who are worried that their children may be spending too much time playing video games. Based on research and the authors’ clinical experience, the book explains what gaming addiction is, how much gaming is too much, and the effects gaming has on the body and brain.
Confessions of an Addict    by Ray D. Gragg
Price: $2.99 USD. 19990 words. Published on September 3, 2010. .

Insights of a recovering addict. Out of the nightmare of addiction and into the light.
Tom Sawyer In Hell    by Peter Black
Price: $0.99 USD. 63950 words. Published on September 9, 2010. .

All life is a series of stories and Tom Sawyer in Hell is mine. The narrative follows the misadventures of a naive young man who has optimistic expectations about life that rapidly go south as he makes his way thru college, courts and jails and small town lawyers, strip clubs, a gig as a Park Avenue doorman, hopelessness, psychopharmacology, absurdity, and the struggle to land a corporate job.
From Death Do I Part: How I Freed Myself From Addiction    by Amy Lee Coy
Price: $9.99 USD. 51410 words. Published on September 10, 2010. .

"From Death Do I Part" is written for all addicts and their loved ones, but especially for those who have not been helped by Alcoholics Anonymous or drug and alcohol rehab. Amy shares with us in such a way that not only is the reader engaged in her often gripping, always revealing stories, but they are also warmly invited into her healing process so that they may learn to heal themselves as well.
"AA Not the Only Way: Your One Stop Resource Guide to 12-Step Alternatives," 2nd Edition, Amazon.com Bestseller    by Melanie Solomon
Price: $19.95 USD. 41250 words. Published on September 15, 2010. .

Responds to the growing demand from recovery experts, court rulings, problem drinkers & drug addicts for a global resource directory of alternative treatments. You can find a multitude of self-help groups, a variety of alternatives to help with your substance abuse, what works and what doesn't, how to choose your treatment & a complete directory of professionals & programs who offer these options.
The Terrorist in My Life    by Richard Crasta
Price: $3.99 USD. 13520 words. Published by Richard Crasta on October 9, 2010. .

The carelessness of doctors, the unethical and ruthless greed of drug companies, and misinformation passed on by the media result in millions of accidental and life-destroying addictions to prescription drugs, and Valium is one of the most dangerous and underestimated addictions--says this author of 12 other books including the acclaimed novel "The Revised Kama Sutra" in this memoir cum expose.