Hope: New Choices and Recovery Strategies for Adult Children of Alcoholics
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| Rating | : | 4.95 (922 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0060915110 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 416 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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Marlin's strategies for recovery involve breaking through denial; exploring the tasks involved in recovery, e.g., forgiveness; and rebuilding parent and sibling relationships in order to intervene in the family member's alcoholism. Barbara J. From Library Journal As family therapist Marlin indicates, although most adult children of alcoholics (ACOAs) do not identify their background as a source of trouble, the majority of their problems stem from having grown up in alcoholic households. . Powell, Veterans Administration Medical Ctr., Kansas City, Mo.Copyright 1987 Reed Business Information, Inc. This comprehensive look at growing up in a dysfunctional family emphasizes that survival is not enough. Interesting and readable; an excellent self-help or sou
Emily Marlin released Hope: New Choices and Recovery Strategies for Adult Children of Alcoholics on 0000-00-00. It has 416 number of pages. u can get it on paperback or you can read it online. Beside, you can download it on any format you want such as PDF, Epub, Kindle, doc or other format. Just follow the simple step.
J. Coulson said Thank you for giving me hope.. I have owned a dozen copies of this book over the years because I keep giving it to people who are aching from growing up households (alcoholic or not) where there were serious issues that were "pretended" away, leaving deep scars.Ms. Marlin shows us our vulnerabilities with such kindness and hope. I am forever grateful.. thank goodness it is here Cynthia V. Campbell This book helped. I just recommended it to another friend and checked to see if it is available. I was so glad to find it here. Heal the wounds and break the cycle. It is true, there is hope.. "Great Resource" according to shdware. Loved this book. Gave real examples and real ways to help you overcome. It is definitely one I would recommend to anyone coming from any type of dysfunctional home. After I read it, I gave it to my 16 year old adopted daughter who came from a lot of dysfunction. She is not the best reader, but said she liked it so much it was hard for her to put down. She is not one to really be comfortable confronting her demons, so it was great that she related and could read it without being too unc