Recommended Reading about Women & Alcohol Abuse

A Woman Like You: Lifestories of Women Recovering From Alcoholism and Addiction
Rachel V. LeClair-Bissell

A Women’s Way through the 12 Steps
Stephanie Covington

Drinking: A Love Story
Caroline Knapp

Happy Hours: Alcohol in a Woman’s Life
Devon Jersild

Mommy Doesn’t Drink Here Anymore: Getting Through the Frst Year of Sobriety
Rachel Brownell

The Lost Years: Surviving a Mother and Daughter’s Worst Nightmare
Kristina Wandzilak and Constance Curry

The Women’s Addiction Workbook: Your Guide to In-depth Healing
Lisa M. Najavits

Understanding the High Functioning Alcoholic
Sarah Allen Benton

Women in AA: Personal Stories of Recovery
Kathleen W. Fitzgerald

Women and Alcohol: A Private Pleasure or a Public Problem
E. M. Ettorre

Women Under the Influence
The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University and Joseph A. Califano Jr.

Additional Helpful Links:

Alcohol Abuse: Are You at risk?
Good Housekeeping Magazine

Beating Addiction
More Magazine

Women On a Binge
Time Magazine

Women Replace Food with Alcohol: Trend of Drunkorexia
Fox News

NIAAA Rethinking Drinking

Tara Conner's Story as Told to Oprah