Recovery publishes a number of books to help members become
familiar with the principles and practice of the Recovery method
of self help. These books are used at meetings.
If you are coming to a meeting, please download and print out
the following document, and bring it with you [click
here]
These books and other materials can either be ordered from
our Dublin office below, or direct from HQ in Chicago [click
here]. Some of the books can also be sourced second-hand
from Amazon.
Most of the books are now published by Willett Ltd, which is
a publishing company formed by the daughters of Dr Low in 1980
(Willett was the maiden name of Dr. Low's wife Mae.). Prior
to that, books were published by The Christopher Publishing
House.
Mental
Health Through Will Training
This is the main book used at Recovery meetings. It was
written by Dr Low, for his patients. Each chapter begins
with a case history / situation of one (or more) of his
patients, followed by an analysis of the situation by
Dr. Low. It is the core text for learning the Recovery
method and principles.
[BOOK
ORDER FORM]
- 448 pages
- Publisher: Willett Pub Co; 3rd edition (1997)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0915005069
- ISBN-13: 978-0915005062
- Product Dimensions: 4 x 15.3 x 22.4 cm
- Shipping Weight: 0.5kg
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[Buy
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Manage Your Fears, Manage Your Anger
- A psychiatrist speaks
This book is the transcribed lectures from Dr Low's talks
around the US. The chapters are shorter to read than the
other main book and the language used is less ornate. The
chapters from this book are also available on audio CD.
Please visit [click
here].
[BOOK
ORDER FORM]
- 470 pages
- Publisher: Willett Pub Co (1995)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0915005050
- ISBN-13: 978-0915005055
- Product Dimensions: 4 x 15.3 x 22.4 cm
- Shipping Weight: 0.5kg
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[Buy
Amazon]
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RI Discovery Workbook
This book was written in order to provide a more contemporary
introduction to the Recovery Method of Self Help. Many
beginners find the format and language easier to understand.
The workbook has worksheets and practice exercises.
[BOOK
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- Paperback: 109 pages
- Publisher: Recovery International
- ASIN: B00QCJJOMS
- Shipping Weight: 0.2 Kg
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The Wisdom of Dr. Low
This book is a compendium of short excerpts taken from
many of Dr. Low's other books. The excerpts are helpfully
categorised under headings such as 'fears', 'anger' or
other emotional responses.
[BOOK
ORDER FORM]
- Paperback: 145 pages
- Publisher: Recovery International (1986)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0578044897
- ISBN-13: 978-0578044897
- Product Dimensions: 22 x 13.7 x 1 cm
- Shipping Weight: 0.15 Kg
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[Buy
Kindle Version]
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Recovery Smartphone App (Discontinued)
This handy App, is available to download on either your
iPhone or Android smartphone. It is an unofficial product
and produced by a third party. Recovery takes no responsibility
for the functioning or other aspects of this App.
[Download
App]
- Publisher: Blazing Raptor (2015)
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Recovery Sample of Tools and 4 Part Example
This document lists the most popular Tools used by Recovery
members, and well as information on how to construct a
four part example.
[Download
Document]
- Publisher: Recovery (2015)
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Recovery - Main Brochure
This is a DL size brochure that gives an overview of
the Recovery method and the organisation.
[Download
Document]
- Publisher: Recovery (2015)
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Recovery - 'People Like Us' Brochure
This is a brochure that has personal stories of people
who used Recovery to help overcome their mental health
problems..
[Download
Document]
- Publisher: Recovery (2015)
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Recovery Newsletter
This is a copy of the Recovery Newsletter giving updates
and news about the organisation.
[Download
Document]
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Recovery Meeting Posters
If you want to promote or advertise a local Recovery
meeting, just follow this link, and click on the meeting
location and print off the applicable poster.
[Download
Document]
If you need direction posters, for inside
a building, print off and laminate some of the following
posters [link]
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Medical Research Paper about Recovery Method
This is a link to a peer reviewed research paper published
in the American Journal Psychiatry by Professor Marc Galanter.
[Download
Document]
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US Recovery Group Meeting, Evaluation
This is a link to report published by Recovery analysing
aspects associate with Recovery meetings, their impact
and suggestions for improvement, author Dr. Susan
Pickett.
[Download
Document]
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Other Documents
Voluntary Contribution form [link]
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Archive of Irish
Recovery News from 1979 to 2006
[link]
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