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Addiction: Why Can't They Just Stop?
This companion book to HBO's ADDICTION series features new material not included in the films, including testimonials, additional elaboration on theories and treatments of addiction, and more.

Drugs, Brains, and Behavior: The Science of Addiction
This new, 30-page, full-color booklet from the National Institute on Drug Abuse explains in layman's terms how science has revolutionized the understanding of drug addiction as a brain disease that affects behavior.

Let’s Go Make Some History, Chronicles of the New Addiction Recovery Movement
Enjoy the story of America's New Recovery Advocacy Movement and celebrate the people and process of addiction recovery; by author William White.

Speaking Out for Addiction Recovery
An Advocacy Handbook for Recovered People, Their Families and Friends
This book for advocates in recovery covers basic skills in organizing, message building, fund raising and working with policy makers; by Johnny Allem.

The Science of Addiction: From Neurobiology to Treatment
A leading addictions specialist presents information about the neurobiology of drug and alcohol addictions and how individuals with addictions respond to various therapies.