Children of alcoholism
Subtitle: the struggle for self and intimacy in adult life
By: Barbara L. Wood.
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 1987
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 166
Subjects: Adult children of alcoholics -- United States -- Case studies; Codependency -- United States -- Case studies; Intimacy (Psychology); Self
Description: In this sensitive and richly rewarding book Barbara L. Wood, a clinician with many years' experience working with adult children of the chemically dependent, gives clinicians informed and practical advice on how to treat the damaged self of these individuals. She offers strategies for intervention, along with step-by-step principles that tell the therapist how best to create an environment to help patients.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [157]-159.
Includes index.