Children of alcoholism : a survivor's manual /

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Author / Creator:Seixas, Judith S.
Edition:1st Perennial Library ed.
Imprint:New York : Harper & Row, 1986, ©1985.
Description:xiv, 208 pages ; 21 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13243545
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Other authors / contributors:Youcha, Geraldine.
ISBN:0060970200
9780060970208
Notes:"Perennial Library PL 7020."
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Crown, 1985.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-200) and index.
committed to retain from JKM Seminaries Library 2023 JKM University of Chicago Library
Summary:Discusses the trials of growing up in an alcoholic home and its lasting effects.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Living in Chaos
  • 1. The Terrible Family Secret
  • 2. Fantasyland: Surviving in the Family
  • 3. Merry Christmas and Other Disasters
  • Part II. Hangovers from Childhood
  • 4. Who Are You Now?
  • 5. You and Your Drinking
  • 6. Marriage and Closeness-for Better or for Worse
  • 7. You and Your Children
  • 8. You and Your Parents Now
  • Part III. Climbing Out of the Trap
  • 9. How Did It Happen?
  • 10. Coping and Changing
  • 11. Getting Help
  • Recommended Reading and Other Information
  • Index