The two core books of the personal recovery movement, together in one volume. How to stop controlling others and start caring for yourself. More than 4 million copies sold.
A wellspring of simple yet revolutionary knowledge, Codependent No More points the way to a lifetime of healing, hope, and happiness. This modern classic spent three years on the New York Times bestseller list, making codependence a household word and Melody Beattie one of America's best-loved and most inspirational authors.
PREFACE TO THE 1992 EDITION