Literature

Daily sharings from Al-Anon's adult children members are for anyone who wants to grow in acceptance, compassion, and understanding.

More daily inspiration from a fresh, diverse perspective. Insightful reflections reveal surprisingly simple things that can transform lives.

An Al-Anon classic! Inspirational readings relate Al-Anon philosophy to everyday situations, helping to make each day better than the one before.

Al-Anon's latest daily reader shares the personal experiences and many voices of the Al-Anon fellowship today, illustrating that Al-Anon is indeed for anyone affected by someone else's drinking.

A workbook for using Al-Anon's Twelve Steps, Traditions, and Concepts of Service in one's personal life, it provides insightful examples from members and thought-provoking questions.

This companion piece to Paths to Recovery contains thought-provoking questions on each Step, Tradition, and Concept of Service found in the book, with space to write answers.

Workbook for conducting an in-depth Fourth Step inventory, including sections on fear, anger, control, intimacy, sex, finances, and spirituality.

Recovery in relationships affected by alcoholism is explored in-depth as members share how they have improved a wide variety of relationships by using the program's tools.

Al-Anon adult children tell their stories. Explores the long-term effects of being raised with alcoholism, and why Al-Anon can help.

Grief and loss affect almost every aspect of living-or having lived-with alcoholism. Members share how they have learned to acknowledge and accept these losses.

Our first two Legacies, the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, come alive through essays, reflections, and members' stories.

Spirituality, Al-Anon style. Members share their understanding of the spiritual ideas and tools of the Al-Anon program.

Help for the spouse in dealing with problems in alcoholic relationships. Discusses anger, communication, sex, and more.

In Intimacy in Alcoholic Relationships: A Collection of Al-Anon Personal Stories (B-33), members share their challenges with all aspects of intimacy–physical, emotional and spiritual–in all relationships affected by the family illness of alcoholism.

This 48-page booklet captures the essence of the Al‑Anon program in a series of brief but powerful messages of timeless wisdom, adapted from Al‑Anon literature on relationships, including The Dilemma of the Alcoholic Marriage (B-4). It is perfect for newcomers or anyone needing to “Keep It Simple” and get back to basics.

Basic introductory book for teens affected by someone else's drinking. Easy-to-understand explanation of alcoholism and the Alateen program.

Alateen's most comprehensive book, filled with shared recovery from Alateen members. Includes workshops for group discussions.

Daily help for teens. Positive sharings from Alateen members around the world.

Alateen's second daily reader shows how members practice the program right now, today.

Al-Anon Faces Alcoholism magazine is our public outreach magazine designed to introduce families of alcoholics to Al-Anon and to the importance of family recovery from a relative or friend's drinking. Essential information about Al-Anon, members’ stories, and articles by professionals are included. Professionals also can use the Al-Anon Faces Alcoholism magazine as an aid for their patient/client referrals to Al-Anon.

Al-Anon’s monthly magazine features timely sharings from Al-Anon and Alateen members, suggested meeting topics, and the latest information on worldwide Al-Anon recovery.