It's Not About You, Except When It Is: A Field Manual for Parents of Addicted Children

Name: It's Not About You, Except When It Is: A Field Manual for Parents of Addicted Children
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ISBN: 9781936290949

ISBN-10: 1936290944

ISBN-13: 9781936290949

Edition: 2012

Authors: Barbara Victoria

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Based on the author's own experience as a parent with an addicted child, she provides straight-talking self-preservation tools and techniques for parents of addicts in and out of recovery. An essential book to help parents navigate this confusing and uncharted landscape—in the author's words, "Planet Paradox."Barbara Victoriais a parent who struggled with her own child's addiction. She has been active in Al-Anon for many years.

Book details

List price: $15.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Consortium Book Sales & Dist
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.858
Language: English



Prologue


Introduction: What Just Happened?



It's Not About You



Planet Paradox



Your New Comrades



Who'da Thought?!



Don't Ask Me How I Am Today; I Might Have to Tell You!



The Abyss



The Two-Headed Dragon



Except When It Is



The Sharne Factor



Detachment



Codependence



Taking Care of Your Precious Self



This Is Your Life



Am I Okay Now?


Epilogue





Notes from the Field


Voices of real parents (with un-real names)


who are walking Planet Paradox



Twelve Steps for Parents of Addicted


Daughters and Sons


Resources


Acknowledgments