The Thinking Person's Guide to Sobriety

Author: Bert PluymenPublisher: St. Martin's GriffinPaperback:ISBN 10: 0312254288ISBN 13: 978-0312254285Answering yes to these questions sparked Pluymen's realization that life could be so much more fulfilling if he was sober. This book is Bert Pluymen's story of struggle and triumph over alcohol addiction. It also contains insightful, witty, uplifting, and wryly humorous stories of the many people Pluymen met who were also searching for sobriety. This is an informative book that will shed new light on how alcohol abuse can ruin people's lives--even if they thought it could never happen to them. Review “A vital tool for awakening the alcohol-abusing professional.” ―Dr. Frank Sadlack, Ph.D., executive director of La Hacienda Treatment Center “The section on women [and alcohol] is especially good.” ―Ann W. Richards, former governor of Texas About the Author Bert Pluymen has been twice recognized in the book The Best Lawyers in America. He won his first case in the United States Supreme Court at the age of twenty-eight and served as co-counsel in the jury trial over the legendary estate of Howard Hughes. Pluymen lives in Austin, Texas, and along with Thomas "Hollywood" Henderson, hosts the radio show "Recovery Today."