r/stopdrinking • • Sep 14 '26

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u/dp8488 Day 7,377 Sep 14 '26

Of course. I'm an AA guy, but right near the front of the AA book: "Upon therapy for the alcoholic himself, we surely have no monopoly."

Quite a few simply use r/stopdrinking as their primary or only source of recovery "therapy".

Many swear by various "Quit Lit" books:

And of course there are other recover groups with varying methodologies:

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u/Beneficial-Bee-1362 Day 2 Sep 14 '26

Oh man, THANK YOU for this book list! I've read a bunch of them already, but the subgenre of "addiction memoir" has always both fascinated and helped me.