Brighton and Hove Recovery Service

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Books

  • The Unexpected Joy of Sobriety – Catherine Gray
  • Quit like a Woman – Holly Whitaker
  • Alcohol Explained – William Porter
  • Alcohol Reconsidered: Education for Moderation - Lesley Miller
  • The 30-Day Alcohol Experiment & This Naked Mind – Annie Grace
  • The Biology of Desire: Why Addiction isn’t a Disease – Marc Lewis
  • Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget – Sarah Hepola
  • Easy Way to Control Alcohol – Allen Carr
  • The Power of Habit – Charles Duhigg
  • We are the Luckiest – Laura McKowen
  • The Sober Diaries – Clare Pooley
  • Recovery – Russell Brand
  • Alcohol Lied to Me - Craig Beck
  • My Fair Junkie: A Memoir of Getting Dirty and Staying Clean – Amy Dresner
  • How to Stop Time: Heroin A-Z – Anne Marlowe
  • Wishful Drinking – Carrie Fisher
  • A Million Little Pieces: A shocking exploration of addiction – James Frey
  • Untamed – Glennon Doyle
  • Out from Under: Sober Dykes and Our Friends – Jean E. Swallow
  • The Politics of Crystal Meth: Gay Men Share Stories of Addiction and Recovery – Kenneth Cimino
  • Recovery: The Lost Art of Convalescence – Gavin Francis
  • In The Realm of Hungry Ghosts – Gabor Mate
  • The Body Keeps the Score: Mind, Brain and Body in the Transformation of Trauma – Bessel van der Kolk
  • The Natural Mind – Andrew Weil
  • Living with Drugs – Dr Michael Gossop
  • Drugs: Without the Hot Air – David Nutt
  • High Price & Drug Use for Grown-Ups: Chasing Liberty in the Land of Fear – Carl Hart
  • How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics - Michael Pollan
  • The Power of Now – Eckhart Tolle
  • The Artist’s Way – Julia Cameron
  • Practical Mindfulness: a step-by step-guide – Ken A. Verni
  • Get out of your head and into your life - Steven C Hayes
  • The Happiness Trap - Russ Harris
  • The Wisdom to know the Difference: overcoming substance abuse - Kelly G Wilson
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SAM app

Understand and manage your anxiety with self-help exercises.
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Narcotics Anonymous

Regular support groups all over the country for people with an addiction to drugs.
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NA Meeting search app

Find your nearest Narcotics Anonymous meeting, anywhere around the world.
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Cocaine Anonymous

Groups across the country where you can share your experience of managing or recovering from a cocaine addiction.
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Friday/Monday

Information about sex and drugs, and reducing harm, for gay and bisexual men.
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Release

Harm reduction advice for different drugs and information around drug law and your rights.
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Drugfam

Support for families, friends and partners affected by someone else’s addiction to drugs or alcohol.
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Talk to Frank

Information about drugs, their effects and the law.
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MEN R US

Health, life and wellbeing information and support for gay men. Advice on drugs and chemsex.
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