CRP is seeking newly completed or nearly completed manuscripts that describe and/or implement the addictive disease model in addressing addiction treatment and recovery or other behavioral healthcare topics. If you have a written work that falls into our specialized publishing field, we would like to hear from you. We will give your manuscript a timely, careful, and sympathetic review to see if it meets our demanding standards. Your manuscript will be held in the strictest confidence while in our hands. It will not be used, shown, or discussed with any party not associated with CRP. After our free review, we will contact you regarding your book's suitability for CRP.

Manuscript Submission Guidelines

When making a submission, please adhere to the following guidelines:

• Brief synopsis. Provide a brief summary of your proposed book.
• Audience. Please describe the intended audience for your book. Is it for professionals, physicians, students, those in recovery, etc.?
• Market.
  • What need does your book fill?
  • How will readers benefit from the book?
  • What makes your book unique?
  • How is your book better than others on the same topic?
• Author's credentials. What makes you uniquely suited to write this book? Please include a resume or curriculum vitae. Include information on your professional credentials, current occupation, and previously published works.
• Self-addressed stamped envelope. Include an SASE if you wish submitted materials to be returned to you. The SASE must have sufficient postage; otherwise it will be disposed of.
• Manuscript sample. Please do not submit bound or two-sided copies of your manuscript. Send ONLY the following:
  • Detailed outline or your book
  • Table of contents
  • Introduction
  • Two sample chapters

In preparing a hard copy sample of your manuscript or when submitting a full manuscript, please observe our format requirements.

• Use letter-quality, 12-point type that is clean and legible.
• Use standard (8.5 X 11), good-quality white typing paper. Do not use erasable bond. Type on one side of the paper only.
• All text, tables and caption material must be double-spaced. Allow at least one-inch margins on both sides, top, bottom.
• All words and in chapter and section titles should be upper and lower case.
• If you send a complete manuscript, the pages should be numbered continuously throughout, not chapter by chapter.

At this time, Central Recovery Press is only accepting submissions via USPS, FEDEX, or UPS delivery. This may change in the future when we implement our new content management system. We apologize for the inconvenience. In addition, while submitting a hard copy of your proposal is acceptable, we would prefer if of all your materials were saved to a thumb drive or burned on a CD and included in your packet.

If you wish to have your manuscript returned, please include a self-addressed stamped envelope that is large enough to include your entire submission package.

Please address all shipments as follows:

Central Recovery Press Attn: Submissions 3321 North Buffalo Drive Suite 275 Las Vegas, NV. 89129

If you have any questions, please feel to contact Central Recovery Press.

Central Recovery Press gives serious consideration to every book proposal that is submitted. In return, we ask for your patience. CRP will respond within six to eight weeks of receipt of your proposal.