Books on overcoming addiction, recovery journeys, sobriety, and rebuilding after substance abuse.
These are the highest-value keywords for this category. Use them in your KDP keyword fields, book title, subtitle, and book description.
Sober curious movement has massively expanded this audience beyond traditional recovery.
Alcohol-specific books ('quit drinking') are the most searched.
Memoir format (personal recovery story) builds the deepest emotional connection.
Anonymous pen names are appropriate and accepted in this category.
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