Loving an Adult Child of an Alcoholic
Title | Loving an Adult Child of an Alcoholic PDF eBook |
Author | M. D. Bey |
Publisher | M. Evans |
Total Pages | 241 |
Release | 2007-05-25 |
Genre | Self-Help |
ISBN | 1590771737 |
The child of an alcoholic develops patterns of behavior during childhood which carry over into adult life. As children they were taught to cover up the family secret and suppress their feelings. No matter what is going on, as adults, when asked how she or he is doing your partner will likely answer "fine." Distrust, fear of abandonment, and sensitivity to criticism are all major issues for your adult child. Recognizing these patterns and changing the ones that cause problems will help you and your partner enjoy a deeper relationship.
Adult Children of Alcoholics
Title | Adult Children of Alcoholics PDF eBook |
Author | Janet G. Woititz |
Publisher | Health Communications, Inc. |
Total Pages | 242 |
Release | 1990-11 |
Genre | Family & Relationships |
ISBN | 1558741127 |
Describes the symptoms and treatment of alcoholism and examines the ways it can disrupt family relationships
Adult Children
Title | Adult Children PDF eBook |
Author | Adult Children of Alcoholics (Association) |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 646 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Adult children of alcoholics |
ISBN | 9780978979706 |
This is the official ACA Fellowship Text that is Adult Children of Alcoholics World Service Organization (ACA WSO) Conference Approved Literature. Adult Children of Alcoholics/Dysfunctional Families (ACA) is an independent 12 Step and 12 Tradition anonymous program.
After the Tears
Title | After the Tears PDF eBook |
Author | Jane Middelton-Moz |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | 312 |
Release | 2010-08-12 |
Genre | Self-Help |
ISBN | 0757393373 |
Adult children of alcoholics have learned how to "survive," but often have difficulty "living" their lives. The trauma and grief of childhood losses affect every aspect of the life of an adult child of an alcoholic (ACoA). Now the authors of the bestselling After the Tears offer further insight into the origin and cost of childhood pain for those who grew up in alcoholic families. In this revised and expanded edition, Jane Middelton-Moz and Lorie Dwinell combine their years of experience in working with ACoAs, tackling issues such as intimacy, sibling relationships, codependency, breaking the alcoholic pattern, building a relationship with the inner child, forgiveness, and opening a window to spirituality.
Loving an Adult Child of an Alcoholic
Title | Loving an Adult Child of an Alcoholic PDF eBook |
Author | Douglas Bey |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | 240 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Adult children of alcoholics |
ISBN | 1590771176 |
Is your partner an adult child of an alcoholic (ACOA)? Are you struggling with your relationship? Children of alcoholics develop patterns of behavior during childhood that carry over into adult life. As children, they were taught to cover up the family secret and suppress their feelings, and as adults, no matter what's going on, they'll always tell you they're fine. Distrust, fear of abandonment, and sensitivity to criticism are all major issues for ACOAs.
The Laundry List
Title | The Laundry List PDF eBook |
Author | Tony A. |
Publisher | Hci |
Total Pages | 138 |
Release | 1990-01-01 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 9781558741058 |
The originator of the ACoA "Laundry Lists" gives an insider's view of the early days of the ACoA movement. Tony A. discusses what it means to be an adult child of an alcoholic parent and what the self-help group can do for its members. Includes stories, history and helpful information for the ACoA.
The ACOA Trauma Syndrome
Title | The ACOA Trauma Syndrome PDF eBook |
Author | Tian Dayton |
Publisher | Health Communications, Inc. |
Total Pages | 314 |
Release | 2012-09-03 |
Genre | Psychology |
ISBN | 0757316441 |
Bestselling author, psychologist, and psychodramatist Dayton examines childhood trauma through an exploration of the way the brain and body process frightening or painful emotions and experiences.