Health Check: What Makes it So Hard to Quit Drugs?A look at why reducing use, getting off or staying off can be difficult for those dependent on alcohol and/or other drugs.
Please Hear What I’m Not SayingA poem about the masks we wear to pretend we are doing okay, when really what we need is someone to see beneath the mask.
Codependency is a Toxic Myth in Addiction RecoveryCodependency has been thought of as a disease, people enabling loved ones to continue to use substances. But its tenets are not supported.
Alcohol and Intimate Partner Relationships: Research StudyThis report focuses on the tensions, harms, and negative effects drinking can have on a relationship, and the support available.
Mum, Can You Lend Me Twenty Quid?This book tells the harrowing story of a Mum's loss of her heroin-using son to suicide.
Not My Family, Never My ChildFilled with constructive suggestions & strategies, this book supports parents, family/whānau and friends of drug users and users themselves.
Supernormal: The Untold Story of ResilienceClinical psychologist Dr. Meg Jay reveals the world of the "supernormal" - those who soar to unexpected heights after childhood adversity.
Don’t Let Your Kids Kill You: A Guide for Parents of Drug and Alcohol Addicted ChildrenThis book is a self-help recovery guide for parents who are powerless to stop their kids from self-destruction & how to save themselves.
Mrs D is Going WithoutThis book recounts the author's personal journey of going from a high-functioning heavy drinker to living without alcohol.