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Author Harrison, Thomas F.

Title The complete family guide to addiction : everything you need to know now to help your loved one and yourself / Thomas F. Harrison, Hilary S. Connery.

Publication Info. New York : The Guilford Press, 2019.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  362.29 HARRISON    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  362.29 HARRISON    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  362.29 HARRISON    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  362.29 HARRISON    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  362.29 HAR    Check Shelf
Description vii, 262 pages ; 23 cm
Summary "The purpose of this book is to explain addiction and to help families and friends to deal with it successfully. People who are struggling with addiction can also use this book to understand their situation and the resources that are available to help them. And people who are wondering if they might have an addiction can use it to get a better sense of the nature and depth of their potential problem. Part I explains the science behind addiction. Part II looks at the emotional side of the problem and how families are affected. Part III discusses many of the real-world legal and practical issues that addicts often face, and ways to keep them out of trouble. Part IV provides a detailed overview of treatment options. And Part V describes the recovery process and the most effective strategies to keep it going for the long term"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [232]-256) and index.
Subject Substance abuse.
Substance abuse -- Family relationships.
Substance abuse -- Treatment.
Self-help -- Substance abuse and addiction -- alcoholism.
Psychology -- Psychopathology -- addiction.
Medical -- Mental health.
Substance abuse. (OCoLC)fst01136767
Substance abuse -- Treatment. (OCoLC)fst01136830
Added Author Connery, Hilary Smith, author.
ISBN 9781462538546 (paperback)
1462538541 (paperback)
9781462539642 (hardcover)
1462539645 (hardcover)
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