Too Far Gone: An Addiction Memoir, Paperback/A. T. Micalizzi

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Description Too Far Gone is an emotional rollercoaster that turns Beautiful Boy and This Naked Mind on their heads. Diane is a fun-loving, intelligent, caring mother and wife when she is sober. Years of battling severe depression and anxiety from a rape in her youth led her to crippling alcoholism. She's lost her friends, job, health, and tore her family apart. Her oldest child, Anthony, attempts to shrug off his own childhood of horrors to save his mom before she loses the only thing left...her life. In his personal journal, Anthony chronicles his family's hell as they battle his mom's addiction. All of the destruction, failed rehabilitation attempts, and heartaches lead to one bloody moment. Does he save his mom in time? Or does one more drink send her too far gone?Your purchase will save lives. In the US, addiction is an epidemic that devastates, destroys, and kills. A portion of this book's proceeds will be donated to the national addiction and mental health foundation, "To Write Love on Her Arms," to help those suffering.