Coping with a Drug-Abusing Parent

By Clayton, Lawrence A.

Publishers Summary:
Describes drug addiction, its symptoms and manifestations; the effect of an addict on his or her family; how to handle the pressures of living with an addict; and how to get help.

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ISBN
978-0-82391-300-8
Publisher
New York : Rosen Pub. Group, 1991.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on August 1, 1991

Gr 7-12 A highly readable, diverse collection of fictionalized case studies that cover common drug-related family problems, from coaddiction to hereditary risks. In an opening chapter, Clayton offers evidence to explode such myths as: "People who are addicted simply lack willpower"; "You're not an addict if you use only on weekends"; and "My parents' addiction is their problem. It won't affect me because I'll n...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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