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Amy Dresner

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Amy Dresner

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Amy Dresner is a former professional stand-up comic, having appeared at The Comedy Store, The Laugh Factory, and The Improv. Since 2012, she has been a contributing editor of the online addiction and recovery magazine The Fix (http://thefix.com/). She’s also written for the Good Men Project, The Frisky, Refinery 29, and has been a regular contributor to Addiction.com and PsychologyToday.com, where she has her own addiction blog entitled "Coming Clean.” (https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/...)

"My Fair Junkie" is her first book.
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My Fair Junkie: A Memoir of...

3.91 avg rating — 3,525 ratings — published 2017 — 11 editions
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“I know feelings are temporary, that they have a beginning, a middle, and an end. However, to an addict like me, they feel overwhelming, unbearable, and endless. Therein lies the violent urgency to fix or escape them.”
Amy Dresner, My Fair Junkie: A Memoir of Getting Dirty and Staying Clean

“Honey, you’ve got a demon inside you that would happily see you dead. It’s a side of you that wants to sabotage everything.”
Amy Dresner, My Fair Junkie: A Memoir of Getting Dirty and Staying Clean

“I’m not proud of what happened, but I also refuse to be ashamed.”
Amy Dresner, My Fair Junkie: A Memoir of Getting Dirty and Staying Clean

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