{"product_id":"9781573245166","title":"Addiction \u0026 Grief: Letting Go of Fear, Anger, and Addiction","description":"\u003cp\u003eWorking a 12-step program helps keep many recovering addicts and alcoholics sober, but not necessarily happy. They are often left with unresolved feelings of fear, anger, and grief about their lives. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAddiction and Grief\u003c\/i\u003e looks at the emotional \"bottom\" of recovery. Just as one needs to hit bottom with drinking or using in order to begin recovery, eventually one will also hit an emotional bottom of fear, anger, and grief. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecovery author Barb Rogers challenges readers in recovery to investigate the unresolved grief and loss in their lives; negative emotions that can lead back to using if not resolved.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe begins with a \"Grief\" list, that helps readers understand where, when, and how fear and anger took control of their lives; then she asks a set of questions to identify how these negative emotions continue to hold them back in recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAddiction and Grief\u003c\/i\u003e shows that authentic recovery is more than an attitude; it is based on emotional work that involves an honest appraisal of one's life, and the willingness to change. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Red Wheel\/Weiser","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47030790553840,"sku":"9781573245166","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781573245166","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}