Details the contrasts between a healthy family and an unhealthy one and offers survivors of emotionally or physically abusive families practical advice for parenting without repeating the mistakes of the past[...]
Offers advice for the children of alcoholics on how to cope with their emotional problems and develop an intimate family relationship[...]
From the author of the "New York Times" bestseller "Adult Children of Alcoholics" -- a wonderful book that affirms and encourages AcoAs by developing skills for living. Imagine how good you would feel if:
You could stand up for yourself without losing your temperYou could make a decision without[...]
Describes the symptoms and treatment of alcoholism and examines the ways it can disrupt family relationships[...]
The struggle for intimacy is a complex issue, key to the happiness of every man and woman. It goes on for all of us as long as we live. To be intimate is to be close, to be vulnerable, qualities that are very different from the survival skills we learned. This book will help clarify the issues for y[...]
From one of the movement's most respected leaders, the complete resource for Adult Children of Alcoholics. When they were first released in the 1980s, Janet Woititz's groundbreaking works, Adult Children of Alcoholics, Struggle for Intimacy and The Self-Sabotage Syndrome, provided a new message of h[...]
Boken handlar om de tretton karaktärsdrag, som enligt författaren, är gemensamma för barn som vuxit upp i alkoholistfamiljer.
Vuxna barn till alkoholister:
1. gissar sig till vad som är normalt,
2. har svårt att fullfölja ett projekt,
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