A Friend in Need
Subtitle: How to Help When Times Are Tough
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Published: April 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 221
ISBN-13: 9781573927925
Subjects: Self-Help & Practical Interests; Interpersonal Relations; Psychology; Self-Help; Helping behavior; General; Friendship
First sentence: Just a few years ago, millions of Americans identified with the hit film Stand by Me, responding to it with deep emotion.
Description: Explains the foundations of a good friendship and provides guidance for helping friends through difficult times and tragedies, covering such topics as violent and abusive situations, problem children, addictions, disabled children or adults, depression and suicide, bereaved parents, AIDS, terminal illness, grieving friends, and overwhelmed friends.