The most popular addiction books of 2022

Books about addiction tell stories of dependence on alcohol, drugs, gambling and more. They show the pull of the habit, the damage to family and work, and the hard road of recovery. Novels and memoirs here are unsparing and often deeply hopeful, written by people who know. This list shows the ones first published in 2022.

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Duet
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Duet

Phillip Hoose

Published 2022

160 pages

Insanely Sane
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Insanely Sane

Jasmine Shouse

Published 2022

347 pages

Counting Scars
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Counting Scars

Melinda Anne Di Lorenzo

Published 2022

128 pages

Bamboozled
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Bamboozled

Melinda Ferguson

Published 2022

270 pages

The Tangibles
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The Tangibles

Natalie Blank

Published 2022

246 pages

Right on Cue
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Right on Cue

Sabine Bradley

Published 2022

200 pages

Dream Kids
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Dream Kids

Michael Wayne Hampton

Published 2022

274 pages

On the Rocks
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On the Rocks

Thando Yandisa Pato

Published 2022

775 pages