Böcker av Lindsey Hall

Dear Kids of Alcoholics...This is an honest, hopeful book about alcoholism and recovery. Readers (age 8¿17) will identify with Jason's feelings as he explains facts about alcoholism with touching stories about his dad's sensitivity to alcohol, destructive behavior, and recovery process.Jason shows what it's like for children with a parent who drinks too much. Includes simple definitions, illustrations, and a glossary.Jason finds love and happiness when his dad quits drinking.A note to parents, educators, and counselors: This book is an excellent tool for teaching about alcoholism and how it affects families. It can also be used to encourage readers to talk about their own feelings and experiences as children of alcoholics.

This guided journal includes inspirational quotes and prompts for individuals in recovery from eating disorders. With soulful artwork by the late Mary Anne Ritter -- "Ritteroo" -- who suffered from anorexia nervosa while conceiving of this project, this four-color workbook combines textual and graphic inspiration with plenty of space for writing. W

Anorexia nervosa, in simple terms, is self-starvation. However, it is a complex problem with intricate roots; and, recovery is best accomplished with a grasp of sound information, specific tasks, and the support of others. All of that is provided in this guidebook, which includes:• Answers to questions most often asked• Insight from recovered and recovering• Monika Ostroff''s story of recovery• Specific things to do that have worked• Information on healthy eating and weight• Suggestions for how to stay committed• A special section for parents & loved ones