The lowdown on families who get high : successful parenting for families affected by addiction /

The lowdown on families who get high : successful parenting for families affected by addiction /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	O'Gorman, Patricia A.
Imprint:	Washington, DC : Child & Family Press, c2004.
Description:	x, 182 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Alcoholics -- Family relationships. Children of alcoholics. Parenting. Alcoholism -- Prevention. Alcoholics -- Family relationships. Alcoholism -- Prevention. Children of alcoholics. Parenting.
Format:	E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6448240

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Other authors / contributors:	Oliver-Diaz, Philip, 1948-
ISBN:	0878688730 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Previous ed.: Breaking the cycle of addiction : a parent's guide to raising healthy kids / Patricia A. O'Gorman, Philip Oliver-Diaz, 1987. Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-180).

Table of Contents:

The impact of addiction
Parenting with an addict in the house
If you are a recovering addict and a parent
Children of active addicts : a chapter for caregivers
A child's view of recovery
For parents and caregivers who are adult children of addicts
Parenting through addiction and recovery
The 12-step approach of parenting
Parenting as a team/ parenting alone
Preparing for birth and parenting the infant
Parenting the toddler and preschool child
Parenting the school-age child
Parenting the adolescent
When to seek professional help
For professionals and other helpers
The lowdown on substance abuse, child welfare, and the law
Engaging families and caregivers affected by substance abuse.