From the author of Saying No Is Not Enough, this easy-to-read, invaluable book offers parents a powerful program for preventing or ending their children's tobacco addiction. Noted family therapist and substance-abuse prevention expert, Dr. Robert Schwebel, shows parents how to help their children learn to make good decisions and prepare them to meet their physical, social, and emotional needs without tobacco. He urges parents to start their tobacco prevention efforts early, and to take action to debunk tobacco advertising. This book offers specific guidance for parents of children at any stage of tobacco use--from disdain of the drug, to experimentation, to regular use, and even to addiction. By creating a safe climate for honest discussions about tobacco, this much-needed book is an inestimable resource for all parents.
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A strong tool...it supports families and is geared to helping build strong parent-child alliances from early childhood. -- Charles B. Rangel, U.S. House of Representatives Select Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control
Illuminating and valuable...Dr Schwebel makes detailed, practical suggestions that he himself has worked out and tested many times over. They have proved effectiveness. -- Dr. Benjamin Spock, from his introduction to "Saying No Is Not Enough"
[This book)] may save your child's life; it could even save your own. . . . Dr. Schwebel correctly identifies tobacco as our most dangerous drug and provides valuable advice for parents on how to combat the pervasive influences of the tobacco industry. -- Andrew W. Nichols, M.D., M.P.H., Professor and Director, University of Arizona Health Sciences Center
Illuminating and valuable...Dr Schwebel makes detailed, practical suggestions that he himself has worked out and tested many times over. They have proved effectiveness. -- Dr. Benjamin Spock, from his introduction to "Saying No Is Not Enough"
[This book)] may save your child's life; it could even save your own. . . . Dr. Schwebel correctly identifies tobacco as our most dangerous drug and provides valuable advice for parents on how to combat the pervasive influences of the tobacco industry. -- Andrew W. Nichols, M.D., M.P.H., Professor and Director, University of Arizona Health Sciences Center
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Robert Schwebel, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist specializing in couple and family therapy and substance abuse treatment, gives workshops and seminars nationwide to parents and professionals. His widely praised book, Saying No Is Not Enough, is a winner of a Parents Choice Award. Dr. Schwebel lives with his wife and two children in Tucson, Arizona.
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