Bottled Up - Couverture souple

McMahon, Dr. John

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0745955150 ISBN 13 : 9780745955155

Editeur : Lion Books, 2010

Synopsis

"Alcohol dependence" affects nearly six per cent of the UK population - that's 1.8 million people. Less extreme forms of alcohol abuse are even more widespread. And for each alcohol abuser there is usually a family who suffers, too. Now, with Bottled Up, these families can equip themselves to survive the difficulty of caring for a loved one. Covering such useful topics as: Does my drinker have a problem? Why "business as usual" won't work, Barriers to change and breakthroughs, surviving the emotional roller coaster,

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Dr John McMahon was until recently senior lecturer at the Centre for Alcohol and Drug Studies at the University of Paisley. He is the author of several scholarly articles and the founder of 24/7 Help Yourself, a website dedicated to helping people overcome alcohol dependence.

Lou Lewis was married to an alcoholic for 29 years till his death from cancer. During that time she ran a home and raised two children with veryfew people, including quite close friends, being aware of the situation. Lou is a classically trained musician, a graduate of the Royal Collegeof Music. For many years she was a singer / songwriter, made seven albums and toured the UK, USA and South Africa giving concerts and workshops. Currently Lou has her own flourishing counselling practice where she sees clients with a variety of issues, including relationship problems. Lou is married to John McMahon. Lou and John have co-written Bottled Up: How to Survive Living with a Problem Drinker

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Lion Books
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0745955150
• ISBN 13: 9780745955155
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 192
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible