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The Key to Recovery
The Family and the Alcoholic
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2016
This book is for the millions of people all over the world who are affected by someone close who abuses or is addicted to alcohol.
Many family members and friends are so badly disturbed that they often become sicker than the abuser. They experience fear, anger, confusion and in many...
Asperger Syndrome in the Family
Redefining Normal
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2001
Liane Holliday Willey and one of her daughters both have Asperger Syndrome. In Asperger Syndrome in the Family she looks, with honesty, wisdom and humor, at the implications this has for her family, both the Aspie and the non-Aspie members. Through personal vignettes, frank discussions and practical...
CareyOn
The true story of a young love that tore a family apart
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2015
When Harry Carey fired a shotgun at an unknown car that had been repeatedly trespassing on his rural property, he unwittingly triggered a series of events that would land him in jail and blow his family apart. CareyOn is the true story of the Carey family, who swapped their suburban home in Toronto for...
by Michelle May O'Neil
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
Family law is a complex practice area, regulated by rules that vary slightly from state to state. In Texas, the Texas Family Code governs and guides attorneys and their clients through the divorce process. Family law cases can be highly complex and involved. It also can be the most emotionally charged...
That’S All I’M Gonna Say
Earp Family Lore
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2018
The book has three sections. Section 1 Thats All Im Gonna Say About That was authored by Molly. It has stories that might be used in daily quiet time. It was not meant to be read as one continual story. It is intended to bring a chuckle, a tear, or stir some emotion to draw the reader in and have...
Side by Side
On Having a Gay or Lesbian Sibling
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
How would you react if your brother or sister came out to you?
*I'm proud to have been the first to know.
My conservative upbringing contributed to the notion that John’s behavior was sinful. The first thought I had about it was that my brother had somehow been misdirected, involving...
Patterns of Child Abuse
How Dysfunctional Transactions Are Replicated in Individuals, Families, and the Child Welfare System
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Interpret the hidden meaning of family roles to help children at risk!
Because dysfunctional patterns are closed systems that serve a secret purpose, they are almost impossible to change from the outside. Patterns of Child Abuse helps you recognize the purpose behind the patterns and offers...
by Pamela C. Alexander
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2014
Exploring the conditions under which children, as a function of their own abuse, become abusive themselves.
That experiences from childhood affect our behavior in adulthood, especially in the ways we treat our children and intimate partners, is generally accepted. Indeed, theories of intergenerational...
A Crack in the Family
Roads Taken Today Determine Your Tomorrows
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2011
A Crack in the Family presents the story of author Sissy Smiths life, examining her role not only as narcotic abuser but also an enabler. It traces a journey through the tragic world of the crack cocaine epidemic in America, exploring family, sex, drugs, and love. Born in 1951, Sissy chronicles the...
The Family Tabor
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2018
“Wolas writes with gorgeous intensity about the strata of loving relationships that entwine families in all their messy contradictions that often stubbornly resist transparency, the truth, and resolution. Savor this.” —Library Journal, starred review
The Family Tabor, the new novel from...
by Rajith Savanadasa
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
In the pent-up heat of Colombo, piece by piece, a family comes apart.
A stunning debut novel from a fresh voice in Australian fiction, for fans of Zadie Smith and Rohinton Mistry.
'RUINS is a stirring and skilfully crafted debut, and Savanadasa's characters are so vividly drawn they...
Family Art Therapy
Foundations of Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2011
Family Art Therapy is designed to help the reader incorporate clinical art therapy intervention techniques into family therapy practice. Expressive modalities are often used in work with families, particularly visual art forms, and there is already considerable evidence and literature that point to...
Family Meals
Bringing Her Home
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2010
An uplifting true story of a family coming together to care for an aging parent with dementia, from the author of Living in a Foreign Language.
Former L.A. Law actors Michael Tucker and his wife, Jill Eikenberry, are enjoying the early years of retirement in their beautiful three hundred-fifty-year-old...
Give Them Jesus
Raising Our Children on the Core Truths of the Christian Faith
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018
A fresh, clear, joyful guide for parents on how to teach their children to love God with all their heart, soul, mind, and strength.
GIVE THEM JESUS aims to help parents not simply add to their children's stockpile of knowledge, but to cultivate children-disciples who are able to display Christ-likeness...