The Man Who Kept a Dragon for a Pet
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Rating | : | 4.45 (981 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0929173511 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 132 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-07-08 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Breaking free of the transgenerational affect of alcoholism and domestic abuse. CAP A redemptive graphic novel about alcoholism and domestic abuse intended--as the author states--"for families bewildered by the transformation they witness in someone they love", both youth and adults.
Offering insight and hope, this powerfully illustrated book will be a valuable tool for individuals and mental health professionals.. The Man Who Kept a Dragon for a Pet is an allegorical tale created to help families navigating the chaotic path related to addiction, alcoholism and abuse
This should be a must read , not only for those directly involved, but also for the professionals who care for them. My congratulations to the author for the insight and talent with which she treated this very difficult subject. It is a deeply troubling, but ultimately upbeat tale. I read The Man Who Kept a Dragon for a Pet through twice in one sitting. Gordon, Ph.D, Founder/Director PAIRS Foundation --Lori H. Gordon, Ph.D, Founder/Director PAIRS Foundation --Lori H. Essential reading for all dealing with the range of addictions Lori H. Latham, MDThis insightful and stunning graphic presentation powerfully illuminates the turbulent journey of those dealing with deterioration accompanying addiction. Gordon, Ph.D, . Presented in wonderfully apt pictures and words that offer both guidance and understanding, it is appropriate for readers from adolescent to elderly. Despite treating the physical ills of many alcoholics and their families ove