alcoholics

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alcoholics

Charming Billy

1998
A young woman, cousin to the late Billy Lynch who has just died of alcoholism, traces the story of his lost love, discovering her own father's role in trying to keep Billy from being hurt by the truth about Eva, and contemplating the effect her father's lie had on the rest of the family.

When someone in the family drinks too much

1996
A self-help guide to enable children to cope with alcoholism in the family setting.

Wishes and worries

coping with a parent who drinks too much alcohol
2011
When Maggie's father's drinking becomes out of hand, it affects the entire family, especially Maggie, in a book that discusses the family problems alcoholism can cause and the ways children can cope with an alcoholic family member.

Bill W., a different kind of hero

the story of Alcoholics Anonymous
2003
Chronicles the life of Bill Wilson, cofounder of Alcoholics Anonymous, and the early history of the organization.

Teen alcoholics

1999
Describes the lives of four teenage alcoholics, discussing their problems, treatment, and ways in which they have dealt with their addiction with varying degrees of success.

Alcohol abuse

is this danger on the rise?
1995
Looks at the problem of alcohol abuse--its effect on families, the role of the media in glamorizing alcohol, and available treatment methods for alcoholics.

Crazy lady!

1993
As he tries to come to terms with his mother's death, Vernon finds solace in his growing relationship with the neighborhood outcasts, an alcoholic and her retarded son.

Don't let your kids kill you

a guide for parents of drug and alcohol addicted children
2008
A practical guide for parents of an addicted teen that shows them how to help themselves and understand that they are not to blame for their child's choices.

A door near here

1998
Four siblings struggle to maintain a seminormal home life when their single mother's alcoholism becomes debilitating.

Intervention

confronting a loved one who uses drugs
2000
Discusses strategies that friends and family members may use to make a teen face up to his or her addiction and get support to overcome it.

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