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Road To Chupadero    by Philip Wooldridge
Price: $0.99 USD. 2600 words. Published by Four Moons Books  on January 29, 2010. .

Having given up on the world, a Vietnam veteran and loner reflects upon his life, and contemplates his end days, while traveling the back roads from West Texas to New Mexico.
My Daughter's Addiction-A Thief in the Family (Hardwired for Heroin)    by Marie Minnich
Price: $9.99 USD. 22580 words. Published on April 4, 2010. .

A gripping and compelling story of one mothers journey raising her heroin addicted daughter. On the night of August 22, 2009, her beloved 32-year old daughter died from heroin overdose. Despite all the sorrow, this story is neither gloomy nor depressing, but rather an unflinching account of one woman's life, and her daughter whom she did not abandon to the bitter end.
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.
Just For Boys    by Sandra Susan Friedman
Price: $9.99 USD. 56710 words. Published on November 14, 2010. .

Just For Boys is a discussion program that helps boys build resilience to deal with societal stressors in a healthy way. It broadens the definition of what it means to be male and teaches them how to create a life of balance and interconnectedness. It is also a comprehensive prevention program targeting substance abuse, depression, eating disorders and muscle dysmorphia.
TEEN MOM TELLS ALL    by Katrina Robinson
Price: Free! 11570 words. Published on December 21, 2010. .

Excerpt of Teen Tell all book (WAR FOR YOUR DREAMS) * BULLYING * BREAKUPS * COLLEGE DROPOUT * SUBSTANCE ABUSE * WELFARE AND THE ESCAPE FROM IT ALL!
Still I Rise: The Story of Maya Angelou    by Waln Brown
Price: $4.99 USD. 4320 words. Published on January 3, 2011. .

Maya Angelou grew up experiencing discrimination and segregation. At the young age of eight, her mother's boyfriend raped Maya. At 16, she had a son. Maya turned to prostitution to support her son and to drugs to hide her shame. When she became involved in the Civil Rights Movement with Reverend Martin Luther King, she turned her life around and rose above her humble and troubled beginnings.
Children from Alcoholic Families    by Waln Brown
Price: $4.99 USD. 3980 words. Published on January 5, 2011. .

The early identification and treatment of children from alcoholic families is a challenge for everybody who works with or cares about the future of children. The information contained in this publication attempts to meet this crucial challenge. The application of this information can make an important difference in determining the effects of alcoholism on children from alcoholic families.
Murder at Cuyamaca Beach    by Sue McGinty
Price: $6.99 USD. 71990 words. Published by Aberdeen Bay on January 15, 2011. .

In 2004, Loreli Sereno has everything—looks, wealth, a great job as a real estate broker in a booming market, easy access to addictive substances. Then Loreli, supposedly clean and sober, dies in a kayaking accident with drugs in her system. "Murder," claims the Sereno family, major players in the emerging California Central Coast wine industry.
21st Century Textbooks of Military Medicine - Military Psychiatry: Preparing in Peace for War, Hostage Negotiation, Terrorism, Refugees, PTSD, Vietnam (Emergency War Surgery Series)    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 181530 words. Published on March 7, 2011. .

From the much-referenced and highly acclaimed Textbooks of Military Medicine series, Military Psychiatry: Preparing in Peace for War addresses the multiple mental health services provided by the military during peacetime.