First Fireside Trade Paperback Edition, copyright 1998 with 259 pages. First the Hurt, Now the Healing. - Explains each step and how you can apply it to your particular issues. - Offers specific exercises and activities to use in both group settings and on your own. - A directory of the wide range of Twelve Step Programs - including Al-Anon, Codependents Anonymous, Codependents of Sex Addicts - Adult Children of Alcoholics, and more. The unique warm and compassionate voice of Melody Beattie will inspire you to turn your life around-one step at a time!