Written with wit, bravado and fearless honesty, this is a portrait of an alcoholic and the effect of his behaviour on his surroundings, especially on his deteriorating marriage.
This title looks at identifying enabling behaviours, building the team, choosing a treatment centre, and much more. Chapters also cover gambling, eating, and other disorders to give family members and other concerned people the knowledge and tools to face the people in their liv…
Argues that addicts do not have to hit bottom and interventions do not have to be confrontational, explaining step-by-step how to intervene in a loving and effective way and get a loved one ready to accept help for alcohol or drug addiction.
Argues that addicts do not have to hit bottom and interventions do not have to be confrontational, explaining step-by-step how to intervene in a loving and effective way and get a loved one ready to accept help for alcohol or drug addiction. This updated edition adds to the core…
Twelve steps and twelve traditions
Why do so many women become obsessed with the wrong men--men who are emotionally unavailable, addicted to work, alcohol, or other women--men who cannot love them back? Robin Norwood helps these women recognize, understand, and change the way they love through a series of intimat…
Why do so many women become obsessed with the wrong men--men who are emotionally unavailable, addicted to work, alcohol, or other women--men who cannot love them back? Robin Norwood helps these women recognize, understand, and change the way they love through a series of intimat…
Robin Norwood's groundbreaking work will enable you to recognize the roots of your destructive patters of relating and provide you with a step-by-step guide to a more rewarding way of living and loving.
Why do so many women become obsessed with the wrong men -- men who are emotionally unavailable, addicted to work, alcohol, or other women -- men who cannot love them back? Robin Norwood helps these women recognize, understand, and change the way they love through a series of int…
James Tyrone, a semiretired actor, is vain and miserly; his wife Mary feels worthless and retreats into a morphine-induced haze. Jamie, their older son, is a bitter alcoholic.