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Blackout girl : growing up and drying out in America  Cover Image Book Book

Blackout girl : growing up and drying out in America / by Jennifer Storm.

Summary:

From the Publisher: A riveting memoir of what happens to a teenage girl whose life is awash in alcohol, drugs, and the trauma of rape.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781592854684 (softcover)
  • ISBN: 1592854680 (softcover)
  • Physical Description: xviii, 253 pages ; 19 cm
  • Publisher: Center City, Minn. : Hazelden, 2008.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1: Tracing stars -- 2: First beer, first blackout -- 3: Being judged -- 4: Normal, relatively -- 5: Valentines and dirty dancing -- 6: Hurting myself -- 7: Dealing with divorce -- 8: First roach --9: Losing Alex -- 10: Mourning Alex -- 11: Blackouts, bulimia, and burials -- 12: Unhappy New Year's Eve -- 13: Addicted before exhaling -- 14: Credits and demerits -- 15: Evolving relationships -- 16: Crying in a clinic -- 17: Opportunity in Maryland -- 18: Attempting recovery -- 19: Losing my mother -- 20: Living high, hitting low -- 21: Driving to detox -- 22: Feeling a flicker of warmth -- 23: Dumping shit on the paper pile -- 24: Learning to lean -- 25: Living halfway and beyond -- 26: Revisiting Lee -- 27: Dealing today -- Resources.
Subject: Storm, Jennifer, 1975-
Women alcoholics > United States > Biography.
Women drug addicts > United States > Biography.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at York County Libraries.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Red Land Community Library Adults 362.29 STO Nonfiction (Text) 34006000786746 Main Room Available -


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