When Addiction Calls

When Addiction Calls: A Simple Trigger Playbook to Help You Stay Sober Real stories and tools from a recovering addict This isn't a textbook about addiction. It's a small book for the exact moment your addiction is calling. If you've ever sat alone, staring at your phone or the wall, one bad thought away from using, this is for you. Written by a recovering addict, When Addiction Calls gives you a simple, real-world playbook you can follow when your head is loud and you don't trust yourself. No theory. No lectures. Just clear steps and honest stories. Inside, you'll find: A simple Trigger Playbook you can use when you're angry, lonely, bored, or face-to-face with someone from your old life Three real nights from recovery, including: A fight that almost sent me straight back to using The day after rehab when the silence felt unbearable A "nothing happening" night where boredom almost took me out Plain-spoken explanations of triggers and why having them doesn't mean you've failed Immediate help pages, including 988 (call or text in the U.S.), space to write your own meetings and support, and a "Read This If You Need Help Right Now" section you can jump to fast This e-book is free on purpose. You're allowed to keep it on your phone, share it with someone who's struggling, or use it as a tool with sponsees or friends — as long as you don't change it or sell it. You don't have to win the rest of your life tonight. You just have to get through this call without using. This book is here to help you do that.