Recovery Memoirs

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    • Freedom from Our Addictions
    • By: Russell Brand
    • Narrated by: Russell Brand
    • Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 10-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,670 ratings
    • A guide to all kinds of addiction from a star who has struggled with heroin, alcohol, sex, fame, food, and eBay, that will help addicts and their loved ones make the first steps into recovery....

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    • The Incredible True Story of One Addict's Double Life
    • By: Tiffany Jenkins
    • Narrated by: Tiffany Jenkins
    • Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 06-18-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 13,068 ratings
    • A raw and twisty, pause resisting memoir that sounds like fiction, High Achiever spans Tiffany’s life as an active opioid addict. With heart-racing urgency and unflinching honesty, Jenkins takes you inside the grips of addiction and the desperate decisions it breeds....

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    • a memoir
    • By: Brett Douglas
    • Narrated by: Ryan Turner
    • Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 03-27-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 665 ratings
    • My name is Brett. I'm a college-educated man who was once a husband of 26 years with two children, three businesses, and a large home with an actual white picket fence. I'm also a drug addict. And I have a tale to tell....

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    • A Memoir of Abuse, Addiction, Sex Work, and Recovery
    • By: Amber van de Bunt
    • Narrated by: Amber van de Bunt
    • Length: 6 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 07-09-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 420 ratings
    • From an early age, Amber van de Bunt knew she wasn't like the other girls in town. From childhood struggles with depression and eating disorders, her years as a topless dancer in Florida, and an eventual abortion and suicide attempt, to her rebirth in Los Angeles as a porn star....

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    • A Memoir of Drinking, Relapse, and Recovery
    • By: Erica C. Barnett
    • Narrated by: Jean Ann Douglass
    • Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 07-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 255 ratings
    • A startlingly frank memoir, Quitter documents one woman's struggles with alcoholism and recovery, with essential new insights into addiction and treatment....

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    • The Endless Follies and Tiny Triumphs of a Giant Disaster
    • By: Kristen Johnston
    • Narrated by: Kristen Johnston
    • Length: 4 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 03-13-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,970 ratings
    • The two-time Emmy Award-winning actress has written her first book, a surprisingly raw and triumphant memoir....

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    • A Seductively Wild Ride to Self-Love
    • By: Brianne Davis
    • Narrated by: Brianne Davis
    • Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 04-21-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 76 ratings
    • After years of working as an image-obsessed actress in Hollywood, Roxanne finds herself at rock bottom from a disease that is anything but glamorous. In her first year of recovery, Roxanne has to take accountability for her past....

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    • A Ragamuffin Memoir
    • By: Brennan Manning
    • Narrated by: Maurice England
    • Length: 4 hrs
    • Release date: 10-10-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 282 ratings
    • It has been over twenty years since the publication of The Ragamuffin Gospel, a book many claim as the shattering of God's grace into their lives....

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    • My Tale of Madness and Recovery
    • By: Barbara K. Lipska, Elaine McArdle - contributor
    • Narrated by: Emma Powell
    • Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 04-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 998 ratings
    • In 2015, Barbara Lipska - a leading expert on the neuroscience of mental illness - was diagnosed with melanoma that had spread to her brain. Within months, her frontal lobe, the seat of cognition, began shutting down....

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    • A Father, His Son, and the Ultimate American Tragedy
    • By: Thomas Thompson
    • Narrated by: Shawn Compton
    • Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 81 ratings
    • George Diener, World War II veteran and traveling salesman, and his wife, Carol, had old-fashioned values and ordinary aspirations. But in February 1972, an unthinkable tragedy occurred in the basement of their Nassau County residence....

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    • My Lush Sobriety
    • By: Sacha Z. Scoblic
    • Narrated by: Julie McKay
    • Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 06-26-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 153 ratings
    • When Sacha Z. Scoblic was drinking, she was a rock star; the days were rough and the nights filled with laughs and blackouts. Then she gave it up. Here are her adventures in a maddeningly sober world... and how she discovered that nothing is as fantastic as life without a drink in hand....

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    • A Memoir of Addiction, Redemption, and Hope in Unlikely Places
    • By: Carder Stout
    • Narrated by: Brian Hutchison
    • Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 03-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • From a youth of affluence to the hit the Shoreline Crips put on his life, Carder delves deep into life on the streets. Lost in Ghost Town is a riveting, raw, and heartfelt look at the power of addiction, the beauty of redemption, and finding truth somewhere in between....

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    • By: James Frey
    • Narrated by: Andy Paris
    • Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 10-21-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 493 ratings
    • Perhaps the most unconventional and literally breathtaking father-son story you'll ever read, My Friend Leonard pulls you immediately....

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    • Essays
    • By: Kristi Coulter
    • Narrated by: Kristi Coulter
    • Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 08-07-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 255 ratings
    • Kristi Coulter inspired and incensed the Internet when she wrote about what happened when she stopped drinking. Nothing Good Can Come from This is her debut audiobook - a frank, funny, and feminist essay collection by a keen-eyed observer no longer numbed into complacency....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Jason Smith
    • Narrated by: Paul Costanzo
    • Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 11-18-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 787 ratings
    • In his first book, author Jason Smith explores the depravity and desperation required to maintain an opiate addiction so fierce, he finds himself jumping continents....

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    • Tracing My Scars from Addiction and Sexual Assault
    • By: Jennifer Storm
    • Narrated by: Jennifer Storm
    • Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • Sexual assault, addiction, and other traumatic experiences can leave both physical and emotional scars. For Jennifer Storm, these scars serve as a reminder - both of the darkness and suffering she once experienced, and of how far she has come....

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    • By: A. A. Gill
    • Narrated by: Tim Andres Pabon
    • Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 09-27-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • An astounding and brilliant memoir, A. A. Gill's Pour Me a Life is a riveting meditation on the author's alcoholism seen through the lens of the memories that remain....

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    • Road-Trip Ruminations on Love, Nature, Recovery, and Nonsense
    • By: Krista Schlyer
    • Narrated by: Marisa Vitali
    • Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 12-15-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 76 ratings
    • What do you do when your world ends? At 28 years old, Krista Schlyer sold almost everything she owned and packed the rest of it in a station wagon bound for the American wild....

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    • How a Young Felon and His Ring of Doctors Unleashed America's Deadliest Drug Epidemic
    • By: John Temple
    • Narrated by: Charlie Thurston
    • Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 11-03-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,356 ratings
    • American Pain chronicles the rise and fall of this game-changing pill mill and how it helped tip the nation into its current opioid crisis....

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    • By: Bill Lee
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 02-29-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • (This is a re-release of "Born to Lose: Memoirs of a Compulsive Gambler" that was published by Hazelden Publishing on March 3, 2005. Reviews for ...

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