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Born to Lose: Memoirs of a Compulsive Gambler Bill Lee This is Bill Lee's story of his gambling addiction, which is set in San Francisco's China Town and steeped in a culture where it is not unheard of for gamblers to lose their children to a bet. With gritty honesty and true humility, Lee describes what gambling addiction feels like and looks like from the inside and tells the story of the gambling binge that brought him to financial ruin. In the end, however, Born to Lose is a memoir of hope as Lee reveals how recovery from his gambling addiction has been possible through the Twelve-Step Program. 2005, Hazelden |
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Get Me Out of Here: My Recovery from Borderline Personality Disorder Rachel Reiland In this first hand account of Borderline Personality Disorder, Reiland (a pseudonym) tells the poignant story of her life which included episodes of anorexia, promiscuity, impulsiveness, suicide attempts, hospitalizations, and often unrelenting, anger-intensive, violent and unpredictable behavior. With astonishing honesty, Reiland's memoir reveals the inner reality of her illness and shows how healing and recovery is possible through intensive therapy and the support of loved ones. 2004, Hazelden |
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Lost Fathers: How Women Can Heal from Adolescent Father Loss Laraine Herring Every year an estimated one million teen girls in the United States experience the death of their fathers. Countless more lose their fathers to divorce, addiction, incarceration or abandonment. This authoritative guide for adult women helps you to understand how your behaviors and relationships may be shaped by losing your father at such an important time of your life. With gentle expertise, Herring blends personal stories, up-to-date psychological information and interactive exercises for readers in this healing guide. 2005, Hazelden |
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A Place Called Self: Women, Sobriety and Radical Transformation Stephanie Brown Why is it that newfound sobriety with its hard-won joys and accomplishments can be such a lonely and unsatisfying experience for many women? Once a woman leaves behind the numbing comforts of alcohol or other drugs, she is left to face herself - perhaps for the first time in her life. With gentle guidance and personal stories, Dr. Brown helps readers unravel painful truths and confusing feelings and weave for themselves a true sense of self. This book offers women a map to find their way through the rocky spots in sobriety. 2004, Hazelden |
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