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An Elephant In the Living Room Leader's Guide: A Leader's Guide For Helping Children Of Alcoholics [Paperback]

Marion H Typpo Ph.D. (Author), Jill M. Hastings Ph.D. (Author)

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Professionals and other adult helpers will learn basic information in order to help children cope with an addicted parent or sibling.

Offers practical guidance to education and health care professionals who help young people cope with a family member's chemical dependency as it explains the disease of chemical dependency and the psychology of child development.

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Paperback: 144 pages
Publisher: Hazelden (June 13, 1994)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1568380348
ISBN-13: 978-1568380346
Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.2 x 0.4 inches
Shipping Weight: 5.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)

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This book has been very helpful in assisting my young client's identify what is really happening in their lives as a result of substance abuse entering their families. It can give them the validation they need express themselves and begin to heal.

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Shauna, a thirteen-year-old daughter of an alcoholic, wrote: "My family has this problem we can't seem to solve, and it's making everybody kind of crazy." Read the first page

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Kids and Drinking by Anne Snyder on page 119, and Back Matter
Cognitive Development (4th Edition) by John H. Flavell in Back Matter
The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life by Erving Goffman in Back Matter
Forgotten Children by R. Margaret Cork in Back Matter
Moral Development by Kohlberg in Back Matter

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