Dying for a Drink: What You and Your Family Should Know About Alcoholism
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| Rating | : | 4.68 (547 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0849908477 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 217 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-11-07 |
| Language | : | English |
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Barbara R. . in philosophy from the University of Notre Dame. She has written numerous books and articles. Thompson is an award-winning writer, editor, and writing coach. Anderson Spickard is the director of the Physicians Wellness Program at Vanderbilt Medical Center. He has spent more than forty years practicing medicine at Vanderbilt University and the Vanderbilt Institute for Treatment of Addiction. About the Author Dr. She has an M.A
Dr. Barbara R. in philosophy from the University of Notre Dame. She has written numerous books and articles. He has spent more than forty years practicing medicine at Vanderbilt University and the Vanderbilt Institute for Treatment of Addiction. Anderson Spickard is the director of the Physicians Wellness Program at Vanderbilt Medical Center. She has
More than ½ of Americans have a close family member who is an alcoholic.Despite the scope of this problem, there are currently no books published for the broader Christian community that offer Dying for a Drink's unique combination of strong writing, compelling stories, the best in medical science and practice, and clear explication of the timeless spiritual principles of recovery. Nearly 3 in 10 American adults are "risky drinkers." 18 million Americans are abusing alcohol regularly. The revision of this classic work incorporates new information on topics such as:The role of mental illness, childhood trauma, and family origin issuesHu
"A great book for anyone dealing with addiction." according to Shan. Whether you suffer from an addiction yourself or someone close to you, this book really helps put into perspective all of those feelings that you you just can't quite explain. This book shows not only explains those feelings, but shows you that you're not alone in feeling them.. WI Duckie said A difficult & great choice. I would strongly encourage anyone who has issues with addiction to read this - take it to heart - and do something about it! Before it's to late! There are ways to change and improve lives for everyone involved.I was hesitant to purchase and read this book. I have for years "denied" there was a problem. Figured "it will get better tommorrow" "I don't want to rock the boat" "I don't want to deal with this".Unfortunatley when you read a book and most of what it is saying "Hits You Between the Eyes & Pierces your HEART"you had better do something about the issue. Even if you are the only one who will change. The longer the a. Eve DeVinney said A must read for those who have problems with alcohol. My brother, sadly, was an alcoholic. He, like other drinkers, affect so manyso terribly and devastated our family.In order to understand the problem I read this, and purchased for friendswith the same situations.This book helped me understand and to react rationally instead of emotionally.Drinkers are on a one way road unless they turn their lives around.