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  • It Cost Me an Arm and a Leg

    by Nancy Kitka ...
    At nineteen, I was a drug addict and alcoholic when I nearly died in a car bombing. My book is called "It cost me an arm and a leg". I'll let you guess why.This is the true story of how I found my way from a middle class upbringing into addiction, violence and crime. I got mixed up with motorcycle gangs, criminals and almost died more times than I can remember.In 1987, at thirty years old, a ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

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    by Patrick Moore ...
    This candid memoir of addiction and recovery shares an intimate chronicle of life from Midwestern childhood to NYC's drug-fueled underground.Patrick Moore's account of life as a crystal meth addict combines heartbreaking honesty with rare insight and surprising humor. It chronicles a twenty-year trip stretching from Moore's lonely childhood in Iowa to the day he sits, naked, in a Los Angeles ... Read more

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  • Ben Diary of A Heroin Addict

    A Mothers Fight

    by Anne Rogers ...
    As a young man from a loving, middle class family living in a small English village, Ben Rogers appeared to have it all….but then he found drugs. As his life descended into chaos and despair, Ben began to chronicle his daily struggles with the aid of a video camera. He was hopeful that one day his experiences could be used to educate others. Ben lost his battle against addiction and died when he ... Read more

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  • 22 Days in the County Jail

    Her world was falling apart. The once joyfully alive Bridgett, married the wrong man. One bad choice and no knowledge of what an abuser looks like, she fell in love. Three children later, things got worse instead of better. Now a desperate housewife, Bridgett started drinking straight Vodka to comfort herself. Soon she was taken from her perfectly polished, suburban neighborhood, to the County ... Read more

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  • There Is No Hero In Heroin

    by Janice Nargi ...
    Jan Nargi, a single mother of two, is a registered nurse who worked in enough emergency rooms to know the signs of addiction, but failed to recognize them in her own family. Her son, Tommy, is a heroin addict. He started abusing Oxycontin when he was sixteen and graduated to mainlining heroin by age eighteen. This is their story. The one of his life chasing the high, and her life chasing after him ... Read more

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  • When Sally was 9...A Story of Child Abuse

    by Rome ...
    This is a true story and first began in Singapore. Many names and events have been altered to protect the identity of the individuals mentioned in this story. "When Sally was 9..." is part of a series that discusses abuse in an Asian society.Abuse, regardless of its forms, is a repressive situation where the victim is self-induced into a constant state of submission, sometimes, bearing little or ... Read more

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  • Cupcakes and Cocaine

    From Being Perfect to Being Real

    When Brienne Joelle began attending a new mommies group, she was simply an overstressed mother who was trying to keep up with all the other supermoms around her. But when a fellow mommy took her aside one day and made an incredible proposition, Brienne could not believe her ears. We all do it, said the mommy who had just offered Brienne cocaine. In her poignant and honest memoir, Brienne shares ... Read more

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  • My Daughter's Addiction-A Thief in the Family (Hardwired for Heroin)

    by Marie Minnich ...
    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. ... Read more

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  • Fall to Pieces

    A Memoir of Drugs, Rock 'n' Roll, and Mental Illness

    "A harrowing story of addiction and mental illness" from the ex-wife of Scott Weiland and mother of his children. — PeopleOn the surface Mary Forsberg Weiland had a fairy-tale life. She was a highly paid fashion model married to successful rock star Scott Weiland, the notorious frontman for Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver. Then came the rampage in a Burbank hotel room and the resulting ... Read more

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  • Some Are Sicker Than Others

    ADDICTION: CUNNING, BAFFLING, & POWERFUL  In this gripping debut novel by Andrew Seaward, the lives of three addicts converge following an accidental and horrific death. Monty Miller, a self-destructive, codependent alcoholic, is wracked by an obsession to drink himself to death as punishment for a fatal car accident he didn't cause.  Dave Bell, a former all-American track star turned washed ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Strung Out

    One Last Hit and Other Lies That Nearly Killed Me

    by Erin Khar ...
    “This is a story she needed to tell; and the rest of the country needs to listen.”— New York Times Book Review“This vital memoir will change how we look at the opioid crisis and how the media talks about it. A deeply moving and emotional read, STRUNG OUT challenges our preconceived ideas of what addiction looks like.”—Stephanie Land, New York Times bestselling author of MaidIn this deeply pe... ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Breaking the Silence

    This is a true chronology of actual events. It is not fabricated or a conglomeration of more than one woman's experiences. The long history of legitimate concerns is real. This is taken from 100% true and accurate records submitted to the court in a case that is really happening in America in 2011.The names of the people involved have been changed to protect the innocent from being re-victimized ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus