Social Science, Substance Abuse & Addictions, Drug Dependence
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Stumbling Blindly Toward Grace
A messy and miraculous memoir
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You can’t be blind and drunk. Well, you can, but it’s messy. In Stumbling Blindly Toward Grace, Yvonne Garvey shares a raw, unflinching, and darkly funny account of her descent into addiction, heartbreak, and the slow unravelling of her vision....
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Sail with the Tide
a Dad's View of Addiction
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Sadly, few of us haven’t had our lives touched by addiction. Even more tragic, for many of us, it is our child who is suffering—and our child who we struggle to help. James W. Stewart is one such parent. When his late son, Joshua, started down...
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The Rose Bird
A Mother's Perspective on Loving and Losing Her Daughter to Fentanyl
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The Rose Bird is a personal account of what goes on behind closed doors in a family coping with severe mental illness. Told as only a mother can, this is the true story of loving and losing a daughter affected by mental illness and addiction....
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Checkmate! A Warrior's Shine! A King's Code!
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Checkmate! A Warrior’s Shine! A King’s Code will lift readers above their struggles with self-esteem and set them on the path to abundant living. Trevor McCafferty shares the lessons he has learned throughout a lifetime of challenges and...
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Conversations with Alcohol
A malignant love story.
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Many of us have a difficult relationship with alcohol or know someone who does. Unfortunately, the resources available to work through these complex issues tend to take a one-size-fits-all approach that can feel inauthentic at best and...
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Wasted
How a Nation Lost Millions in the Legalization of Cannabis
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WASTED is an aptly titled non-fictional account of the legalization of cannabis in Canada. The first element of 'waste' is the millions of tax dollars thrown away by incompetent government bureaucrats who failed to realize the economics of the...
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People, Places and Things
Inspirational Voices from Canada's Drug Treatment Courts
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“In my eyes, Drug Treatment Court gives people like me a second chance to change their lives and to realize that we deserve a good life, no matter what we have done in the past. All I can really say is that if I didn’t have the privilege to be in...
