This book is the shared experience of the fellowship of narcotics anonymous. If you are a counselor, healthcare professional or a member of the legal profession and think that narcotics anonymous could be an asset to your clients, take a moment to access some of our resources for professionals. Welcome to the narcotics anonymous of delaware county, pas website. This booklet is an introduction to the fellowship of narcotics anonymous. Chatsworth, california f e l l o w s h i p a p pr o v e d. Na groupsnot na meetingsare the foundation of the na service structure. Narcotics anonymous uses a traditional 12step model that has been expanded and developed for people with varied substance abuse issues and is the secondlargest 12step organization. Narcotics anonymous uses a traditional 12step model that has been expanded and developed for people with varied substance abuse issues and is the secondlargest 12step organization as of may 2018 there were more than 70,000 na meetings in 144. The following search links are the most uptodate listing of our new jersey n. We are standing by 247 to discuss your treatment options. The twelve steps of the na, aa, saa and slaa programs are based upon. Welcome,you are looking at books for reading, the narcotics anonymous, you will able to read or download in pdf or epub books and notice some of author may have lock the live reading for some of country. Each group is autonomous and your groups conscience may be to continue meeting with precautions. This website is dedicated to providing up to date information about the delaware county fellowship of narcotics anonymous.
Page 117 many of us understand god to be simply whatever force keeps us clean. Many addicts turn to na meetings in connecticut as a means of getting the support that they need to get well. Additional information about na recovery can be found in other na literature. How it works the twelve traditions of na just for today we do recover. The first eight chapters are based on the topic headings in the white book and carry the same title. The progression may be rapid or slow, but it is always downhill. Narcotics anonymous na describes itself as a nonprofit fellowship or society of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem. The narcotics anonymous step working guides unfamiliar, we should feel free to make use of a dictionary. Introduction this simple booklet, written by addicts recovering in narcotics anonymous, is designed specifically for individuals who are currently incarcerated and who may have a drug problem. We welcome you to read this text, hoping that you will choose to share with us in the new life we have found. If you do not have adobe reader, you may download it from this site.
A, and an inspiring selection of personal stories written by men and women who are recovering from. Narcotics anonymous books, magazines, memorabilia, pamphlets. Recovery literature in english us narcotics anonymous. In 1954, the first na publication was printed, called the little yellow booklet. It includes and expands upon the readings in the little white booklet, and is the cornerstone of the narcotics anonymous program. Some of us enter recovery with a working understanding of a higher power for a lot of us, however, god is a troublesome word. From the beginning, the need was evident for a book on recovery to help strengthen the fellowship. Many groups studied this in meetings and used it to develop input of their own. This is a programme of complete abstinence from all drugs. Narcotics anonymous basic text approval form unpublished literary work basic text approval form. Narcotics anonymous sixth edition narcotics anonymous world services, inc. Other publications available from na world services. This booklet contains the twelve steps or principles to recovery, the twelve traditions of n.
Every addict in the world has the chance to experience our message in his or. The na step working guides sponsorship an introductory guide to na, revised na white booklet the group booklet, revised behind the walls in times of illness twelve concepts for na service. Literature downloads narcotics anonymous australia. We are recovering addicts who meet regularly to help each other stay clean. Thorough discussion of each of the twelve steps is contained in that work. The primary concern throughout connecticut is the use of heroin. Literature links provided as a service to avoid duplication of. As members of narcotics anonymous, our experience is that addiction is a progressive disease. It works how and why coastal carolina area of narcotics. Together, the na groups are responsible for making service decisions that directly affect them and what they do in their meetings as well as those that fundamentally affect the identity of narcotics anonymous. We do offer ebooks for sale online, and we continue to provide over half a million dollars in free or subsidize printed literature to addicts in need every year.
There is only one requirement for membership, the desire to stop using. Group readings for na meetings narcotics anonymous. As long as we are using drugs, our lives will steadily get worse. Narcotics anonymous also available in format docx and mobi. Narcotics anonymous has no opinion on outside issues. This is a program of complete abstinence from all drugs.
The group may conduct its own affairs in whatever way seems fit to its members, provided the groups actions do not adversely affect other groups or the entire na fellowship. This booklet contains the twelve steps or principles to recovery, the twelve traditions of na, and an inspiring selection of personal stories written by men and women who are recovering from an. Each group must balance group conscience with the welfare of narcotics anonymous, as in all group decisions. Pdf narcotics anonymous download full pdf book download.
White booklet one of nas earliest publications became the heart of n. Predecessor to the the true basic text of na, the approval form. As our basic text, narcotics anonymous, was being written, some of our members knew that it would not be our last word on the subject of living the na way. It is written for those men and women who, like ourselves, suffer from a seemingly hopeless addiction to drugs. This basic text is based on an outline derived from our white book, narcotics anonymous. Narcotics anonymous informational pamphlets and other publications saturday, november 7, 2015 narcotics anonymous online literature the official literature presented below link directly to the website. These guides are meant to be used by na members at any stage of recovery, whether its our first time through the steps or weve been living with the steps as our guiding force for many years. Download narcotics anonymous ebook for free in pdf and epub format. Na is a nonprofit fellowship or society of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem. The north louisiana area of narcotics anonymous has been operating for over 30 years.
For those seeking addiction treatment for themselves or a loved one, the narcotics. Nov 07, 2015 narcotics anonymous informational pamphlets and other publications saturday, november 7, 2015. Read narcotics anonymous online, read in mobile or kindle. Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to addicts, and to practice these principles in all our affairs. In years gone by, very few addicts ever had this last choice. Below is a list of currently available books, booklets. We are a member of the louisiana region of narcotics anonymous and currently hold meetings in shreveport, bossier city, ruston, farmerville, and springhill, louisiana.
The white book, narcotics anonymous, was published in 1962. The basic text is just that, the basic text of narcotics anonymous. The 12 principles of recovery are the keys to joining the steps with the traditions. The group booklet narcotics anonymous groups are selfgoverning the twelve traditions use the word autonomous. Narcotics anonymous is a nonprofit fellowship or society of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem. Narcotics anonymous informational pamphlets and other. We offer all available information pamphlets and na booklets here, in all currently available languages, in order to serve our members and potential members.
Is there anyone here attending their first na meeting, or this meeting for the first time. Narcotics anonymous is a fellowship of recovering addicts who meet. This booklet contains the twelve steps or principles to recovery, the twelve traditions of na, and an inspiring selection of personal stories written by men and women who are recovering from. Welcome to the north louisiana area of narcotics anonymous website. This is to inform groups that if you dont meet with precautions and narcotics anonymous ends up being the source of an outbreak over a groups decision, it. Our message is that an addict, any addict, can stop using drugs, lose the desire to use, and find a new. Aside from the twelve concepts, these readings are a regular part of many na meetings, and are adapted from the little white booklet. For those seeking addiction treatment for themselves or a loved one, the helpline is a private and convenient solution. The first draft of a book titled living clean was created in 1983, but the history of this project goes back even further. All narcotics anonymous groups are bound by the principles of the twelve steps and twelve. Click any title for a printable pdf of na readings. In good condition with tears to spine causing spine to be detached from book, and slight staining to covers. All material linked on this page are in pdf format. When at the end of the road we find that we can no longer function as a human being, either with or without drugs, we all face the same dilemma.
This was official home group approved na literature for a great many groups in the early eighties, and continues. You will find current meeting lists and directions, events calendar, subcommittee information, area service minutes and many other areas of interest. This is to inform you that if your group becomes the source of an outbreak because of the groups conscience it could impact na as a whole. A history of alcoholics anonymous by oliver clark this visual and auditory history of aa covers the period 19321971. Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to addicts, and to practice these principles in. All of the efforts of narcotics anonymous are inspired by the primary purpose of our groups. Narcotics anonymous was formed in july 1953, with the first meeting held in southern california. Just for today, reviseddaily meditations for recovering addicts.
Narcotics anonymous should remain forever nonprofessional, but our service centers may employ special workers. Books by narcotics anonymous author of narcotics anonymous. Narcotics anonymous informational pamphlets hamascna. Narcotics anonymous uses a traditional 12 step model that has been expanded and developed for people with varied substance abuse issues. When two or more addicts come together to help each other stay clean, they may form a narcotics anonymous group. Narcotics anonymous informational pamphlets and other publications. Na world services offers easy access to a range of world service approved literature to download in pdf. North olympic peninsula area narcotics anonymous, washington, fellowship website welcome latest updates. Narcotics anonymouss most popular book is narcotics anonymous. The following pages are reflective of the experience of recovery, both in and out of institutions. This work is the socalled basic text and is divided into two parts. South king county area narcotics anonymous, washington, oregon, fellowship website welcome latest updates.
Arizona region of na arizona region of narcotics anonymous. One of nas earliest publications became the heart of n. Yes, each group is autonomous and your group conscience may be that you continue to meet taking proper precautions. Two 1935 events were critical to the eventual rise of recovery mutual aid groups for drug addiction.
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