Suggested Reading
Helpful books:
Addiction, by Dr. Kevin McCauley
A Very Fine House: A Mother's Story of Love, Faith and Crystal Meth, by Barbara Cofer Stoefen
Beautiful Boy, by David Sheff
Codependent No More, by Melody Beattie
Don't Let Your Kids Kill You - A Guide for Parents of Drug and Alcohol Addicted Children, by Charles Rubin
Hit By a Ton of Bricks, by Dr. John Vawter
How to Raise a Drug Free Kid, by Joseph A. Califano, Jr.
In My View - An article published in the Bend Bulletin, written by Barbara Stoefen, a local mom whose daughter was addicted to meth. Click here to download a pdf copy of the article.
Live Through This: A Mother's Memoir of Runaway Daughters and Reclaimed Love, by Debra Gwartney
Love First - A New Approach to Intervention for Alcoholism & Drug Addiction, by Debra Jay
No More Letting Go - The Spirituality of Taking Action Against Alcoholism & Drug Addiction, by Debra Jay
Psychology Today, "Heroin Abuse Today Among Suburban Teens Because It's "No Big Deal,'" by Robbie Woliver, June 29, 2010
The Lost Years, by Kristina Wandzilak and Constance Curry
Tough Love, by Pauline Neff
Tweaked, by Nic Sheff
Websites:
Afflicted and Affected: Broadcasting to Build Recovery. www.afflictedandaffected.com
Drug Guide: Information on Over 40 Abused Drugs, Partnership for a Drug Free America
Talking to Your Child About Drugs. http"//www.recoveryconnection.org/talking-to-your-child-about-drugs
You're Not Alone is a faith-based website providing helpful information for people of all beliefs. www.notalone.org
TV Shows:
Intervention. Airs on A&E. Check www.aetv.com for schedule.