Living with a Functioning Alcoholic: A Woman's Survival Guide
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| Rating | : | 4.83 (921 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0981084303 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 200 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-02-19 |
| Language | : | English |
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Very Helpful I got this book after reading some articles on the internet by the author. There is a lot of information out there on this topic, but I found this book to be very helpful. I especially like the questions/assignments at the end of the chapters. It's realnot ju. VJ said Consider the source .. A quote from this book:"Are you part of the cause? My final comment on what is happening is this: If your partner is abusing alcohol and you are part of the codependent, alcoholic dance, you are contributing to his continuing to drink."Be aware that the autho. HELPFUL AND SPECIFIC Helped confirm many things that I thought I knew about this and it has helped avoid specific problems in relationships.
Women will learn the facts versus the myths of alcoholism as well as signs and symptoms. The repercussions of alcohol abuse for the entire family are discussed. The book is a guide that can help them gain clarity and perspective on what is happening in their lives. The book carries a main theme of hope for women in relationships with partners who abuse alcohol.. Each chapter ends with one or more "reflection" questions to help women apply the principles to their personal situations. Women discover new ways to help themselves while caring for their partners. "Living with a Functioning Alcoholic-A Woman's Survival Guide" is a book about hope, written specifically for women living in the chaos of alcoholic families, for whom going to a psychologist cannot be