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For the love of a son : a memoir of addiction, loss, and hope

Oake, Scott, author.

Publication Date

2025

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Call Number

362.29 OAK

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SD_ILS:795076

The longest road : to hell and back again from addiction to advocacy

Calendino, Joe, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

362.29 CAL

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SD_ILS:714516

A rogue's tale : a memoir

Zann, Lenore, 1959- author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

791.4502 ZAN

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SD_ILS:799141

Here with you : a memoir of love, family, and addiction

Wagner, Kathy (Writer on grief), author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

362.29 WAG

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SD_ILS:690907

Still, I cannot save you : a memoir of sisterhood, love, and letting go

Thompson, Kelly S., author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

306.8754 THO

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SD_ILS:670354

Holden after & before : love letter for a son lost to overdose

McGuire, Tara, author.

Publication Date

2022

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Call Number

155.937 MCG

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SD_ILS:663621

Pain killer : a memoir of big league addiction

Myhres, Brantt, 1974- author.

Publication Date

2021

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Call Number

796.962 MYH

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SD_ILS:590052

From the ashes [CD] : my story of being indigenous, homeless, and finding my way

Thistle, Jesse, author, narrator.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

CDs

Call Number

971.00497 THI

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SD_ILS:642626

From the ashes [large print] : my story of being indigenous, homeless, and finding my way

Thistle, Jesse, author.

Publication Date

2021

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Call Number

971.00497 THI

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SD_ILS:639782

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Float like a butterfly, drink mint tea : how I beat the shit out of all my addictions

Wood, Alex, 1986- author.

Publication Date

2021

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Call Number

362.29 WOO

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SD_ILS:606327

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Borderline shine : a memoir

Greshner, Connie, 1970- author.

Publication Date

2020

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Call Number

616.85852 GRE

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SD_ILS:551515

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All that glitters : a climber's journey through addiction and depression

Talbot, Margo, author.

Publication Date

2020

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Call Number

796.522 TAL 2020

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SD_ILS:590559

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