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100 Must-Read Books About Addiction

"Addiction is powerful, complicated, and appears in our lives in a variety of different ways. The beauty of literature is its ability to convey all the exciting, ugly, complicated nuances of issues like addiction, so we might reflect on the myriad ways it impacts our world."
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32 Candles (Ernessa T. Carter)
32 Candles (Ernessa T. Carter)
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Sherman Alexie)
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Sherman Alexie)
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America Anonymous: Eight Addicts in Search of a Life (Benoit Denizet-Lewis)
America Anonymous: Eight Addicts in Search of a Life (Benoit Denizet-Lewis)
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American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot B (Craig Ferguson)
American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot B (Craig Ferguson)
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A Piece of Cake (Cupcake Brown)
A Piece of Cake (Cupcake Brown)
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A Plague Year (Edward Bloor)
A Plague Year (Edward Bloor)
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Between Breaths: A Memoir of Panic and Addiction (Elizabeth Vargas)
Between Breaths: A Memoir of Panic and Addiction (Elizabeth Vargas)
8
The Basketball Diaries (Jim Carroll)
The Basketball Diaries (Jim Carroll)
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Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction
Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction
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Beneath a Meth Moon (Jacqueline Woodson)
Beneath a Meth Moon (Jacqueline Woodson)
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The Bitter Taste of Dying (Jason Smith)
The Bitter Taste of Dying (Jason Smith)
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Blackout Girl: Growing Up and Drying Out in America (Jennifer Strom)
Blackout Girl: Growing Up and Drying Out in America (Jennifer Strom)
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Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget (Sarah Hepola)
Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget (Sarah Hepola)
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Bright Lights, Big City
Bright Lights, Big City
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Candy (Mian Mian)
Candy (Mian Mian)
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Clean (Amy Reed)
Clean (Amy Reed)
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Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (Thomas De Quincey)
Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (Thomas De Quincey)
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Crank (Ellen Hopkins)
Crank (Ellen Hopkins)
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Crooked Little Heart (Anne Lamott)
Crooked Little Heart (Anne Lamott)
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Cruddy
Cruddy
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The Curse of Lono (Hunter S.Thompson)
The Curse of Lono (Hunter S.Thompson)
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DJ Rising (Love Maia)
DJ Rising (Love Maia)
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Desire: Where Sex Meets Addiction (Susan Cheever)
Desire: Where Sex Meets Addiction (Susan Cheever)
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Diary of an Exercise Addict (Peach Friedman)
Diary of an Exercise Addict (Peach Friedman)
25
Dope Sick (Walter Dean Myers)
Dope Sick (Walter Dean Myers)
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Dreamland: The True Story of America'S Opiate Epidemic (Sam Quinones)
Dreamland: The True Story of America'S Opiate Epidemic (Sam Quinones)
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Drinking: A Love Story
Drinking: A Love Story
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Drunk Mom (Jo Wita Bydlowska)
Drunk Mom (Jo Wita Bydlowska)
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Dry (Augusten Burroughs)
Dry (Augusten Burroughs)
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Even Tough Girls Wear Tutus: Inside the World of a Woman Born in Prison (Deborah Jiang Stein)
Even Tough Girls Wear Tutus: Inside the World of a Woman Born in Prison (Deborah Jiang Stein)
31
Far From You (Tess Sharpe)
Far From You (Tess Sharpe)
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Ferocity Summer (Alissa Grosso)
Ferocity Summer (Alissa Grosso)
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Gabi, a Girl in Pieces (Isabel Quintero)
Gabi, a Girl in Pieces (Isabel Quintero)
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The Girl on the Train (Paula Hawkins)
The Girl on the Train (Paula Hawkins)
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A Girl Walks Out of a Bar (Lisa Smith)
A Girl Walks Out of a Bar (Lisa Smith)
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Girlbomb: A Halfway Homeless Memoir (Janice Erlbaum)
Girlbomb: A Halfway Homeless Memoir (Janice Erlbaum)
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The Glass Castle (Jeannette Walls)
The Glass Castle (Jeannette Walls)
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Go Ask Alice (Anonymous)
Go Ask Alice (Anonymous)
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The Good House (Ann Leary)
The Good House (Ann Leary)
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Guts: The Endless Follies and Tiny Triumphs of a Giant Disaster (Kristen Johnson)
Guts: The Endless Follies and Tiny Triumphs of a Giant Disaster (Kristen Johnson)
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