Most meetings offer ips for free, while books are generally sold at the groups cost. For people seeking to conquer their substance use problems, a supportive network or community plays a vital role. Narcotics anonymous book covers in leather or vinyl made in the usa for the na basic text, how it workd and why, just for today and other naws books. The upper cumberland area outreachwebsite committee would like to thank the members that have contributed documents to our site. This is a program of complete abstinence from all drugs. As the secondlargest 12step organization, narcotics anonymous provides meetings for millions of people with addiction worldwide. The twelve steps and twelve traditions of narcotics anonymous, and more on. Buy narcotics anonymous by narcotics anonymous online at alibris. Narcotics anonymous 6th edition softcover hazelden store. We admitted that we were powerless over our addiction, that our lives had become unmanageable. Narcotics anonymous, or na, is a 12step fellowship program that welcomes people suffering from any drug addiction. Narcotics anonymous 1988, hardcover, 4th edition for.
Asis is 100% subservient to the conscience of the groups that direct this traditionsbased service structure through the annual fellowship service. The need for more specific direction was readily apparent. There are many who have gone before that can help guide you to a wonderful life free of. Most of our literature is also available to read on this website. We made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of god as we understood him. This book is the shared experience of the fellowship of narcotics anonymous. The fellowship still had little structure, however, and the 1960s were a period of struggle. Narcotics anonymous na describes itself as a nonprofit fellowship or society of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem. In his story, originally published in the little white book and later included in our second edition, this different addict explains that his disease kept him confined to a life of fear and loneliness. The group atmosphere provides help from peers and offers an ongoing support network for addicts who wish to pursue and maintain a drugfree lifestyle. Most of narcotics anonymous early literature was written by jimmy kinnon and is still used worldwide today in over 70,000 na meetings.
The program was created in 1953 by a recovering addict named jimmy k. It is a mustread for anyone struggling with substance abuse. If i had to only have one book in my life as a recovering addict it would definitely be the basic text. These guides are meant to be used by na members at any stage of recovery, whether its our first time through the steps or weve been living. It lets the reader know that they are not alone and they do not have to fight this battle by themselves. We are recovering addicts who meet regularly to help each other stay clean. Narcotics anonymous zoom online meetings in new jersey. Narcotics anonymous by narcotics anonymous goodreads. See more ideas about recovery, anonymous and just for today. Narcotics anonymous 12 step recovery, na, therapeutic value of one addict helping another. Narcotics anonymous s most popular book is narcotics anonymous. Narcotics anonymous literature na recovery narcotics. In the beginning of my journey in recovery i had an aa book. Leaving behind the origin of my bitterness, i thought my life would be better and the drinking not so bad.
Serving the community of monroe louisiana 8553252621 toll free helpline free at last area of narcotics anonymous. Narcotics anonymous was founded in 1953 and follows similar principles. The narcotics anonymous step working guides unfamiliar, we should feel free to make use of a dictionary. Home read the big book and twelve steps and twelve traditions. High to low, most popular, title, manufacturer, newest, oldest, availability. Recovery literature in english us narcotics anonymous.
It contains stories told by members of the fellowship of their hopes and experiences and serves as one of the principal texts of na. Other publications available from na world services. It includes and expands upon the readings in the little white booklet, and is the cornerstone of the narcotics anonymous program. We came to believe that a power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity. Every addict in the world has the chance to experience our message in his or.
He was the main contributor to the yellow booklet and little white booklet that were used throughout the 1960s and 1970s. Just as with alcoholism, there is no cure for narcotic addiction, but recovery is possible through a program adapted from the twelve steps and twelve traditions. Narcotics anonymous, self help, recovery, 12 step recovery, na convention, the message is hope, 1995, vito l. Na literature in digital formats narcotics anonymous. An estimated 23 million americans struggle with addiction. I owe my life to narcotics anonymous, and frankly, life today is good. Narcotics anonymous 1st first edition blue basic text 1982. For millions of people with addiction, narcotics anonymous serves as a strong foundation on which to build a bright future selfdescribed as a nonprofit fellowship, narcotics anonymous na grew from humble beginnings to a worldwide establishment without ever. See all books authored by narcotics anonymous, including narcotics anonymous, and it works. The program happens at regularly scheduled meetings. To read a pdf version of the fourth edition of alcoholics anonymous. The following are the 12 steps of narcotics anonymous, also referred to as na. Apr 19, 2020 narcotics anonymous recovery na addiction. Published by narcotics anonymous world services, inc.
The basic text is just that, the basic text of narcotics anonymous. If you see wrong information here, or you need to add a new meeting to the list, please click here to submit changes to the meeting directory. Original na narcotics anonymous, traditionalist movement. Membership grew rapidly for a time and then began to decline. Books by narcotics anonymous author of narcotics anonymous.
The roanoke valley area of narcotics anonymous does not endorse and has no affiliation with any of the organizations where meetings are held. All of the efforts of narcotics anonymous are inspired by the primary purpose of our groups. Narcotics anonymous first edition this book is in very good to like new condition. There is no dust jacket but im not sure that this edition was issued with a jacket. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. Narcotics anonymous helping addicts get clean since 1953. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Na book 5 living clean the journey continues hardcover. He found serenity in a simple life in narcotics anonymous. Many of these addicts seek aa or na as part of their road to. We welcome you to read this text, hoping that you will choose to share with us in the new life we have found. Narcotics anonymous by narcotics anonymous alibris.
The sixth edition includes stories not previously published in earlier editions, written by narcotics anonymous members from all over the world. This book is the best way to introduce someone to the fellowship of narcotics anonymous. Narcotics anonymous offers recovery from the effects of addiction through working a twelvestep program, including regular attendance at group meetings. God, grant us the knowledge that we may write according to your divine precepts. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Narcotics anonymous has 26 books on goodreads with 12058 ratings. Just for today, reviseddaily meditations for recovering addicts. Our basic text, narcotics anonymous, or our information pamphlets ips are a good place to start. Many books have been written about the nature of addiction. Narcotics anonymous 6th edition basic textnook book.
Booklength na literature in various languages can be purchased through the following retailers. Meetings roanoke valley area of narcotics anonymous. Cd 21982 narcotics anonymous basic text 1st edition 383 narcotics anonymous basic text 2nd edition 783 narcotics anonymous basic text 3rd edition 1084 narcotics anonymous basic text 3rd revised edition 1085 narcotics anonymous basic text. The white book, narcotics anonymous, was published in 1962.
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