5 Ergebnisse.

Der »Klassiker« in 5. AuflageÜber Alkoholismus und Suchterkrankungen gibt es mittlerweile vielfältige Informationen. Die Probleme der Angehörigen, insbesondere der Kinder, kommen jedoch kaum zur Sprache. Dabei sind diese Kinder weit reichenden Belastungen ausgesetzt und ihr Alltag ist - auch wenn sie inzwischen erwachsen sind - durch Angst, Scham und Wut bestimmt. Nach außen eine glückliche Familie vorzutäuschen und keinen wissen zu lassen, wa...

Parents affected by addiction can enable their children's substance abuse and even model addictive behaviors learned from their own parents, passing the cycle on from generation to generation. Learn what you can do to help yourself, your children, and future generations break the cycle of addiction and addictive behaviors. Having grown up with a parent in the throes of addiction, or who got physically sober but perhaps not emotionally so, you ...

From the author of the "New York Times" bestseller "Adult Children of Alcoholics" -- a wonderful book that affirms and encourages AcoAs by developing skills for living. Imagine how good you would feel if: You could stand up for yourself without losing your temperYou could make a decision without second guessing yourselfYou didn't have that sense of worthlessness every time someone criticized youYou could learn how to say "no" and stick with i...

The struggle for intimacy is part of a life-long process for those who have grown up with alcoholism or dysfunction in the home. To be intimate, to be close, to be vulnerable, contradicts all the survival skills learned by Children of Alcoholics.

Do you feel overwhelmed by your job? Are you so stressed on the job that you have headaches or stomachaches and can't sleep at night? Do you spend too much of your time thinking and talking about your job? Do you feel responsible for everything that goes wrong at work? Are you loyal to your boss and co-workers, even when they don't deserve it? Do you work well under pressure but have trouble completing long-term projects? Adult children of alc...