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Treating adult children of alcoholics : a behavioral approach /

Main Author: Ruben, Douglas H.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Diego : Academic Press, ©2001.
Series:Practical resources for the mental health professional
Subjects:
Adult children of alcoholics > Counseling of.
Adult children of alcoholics > Rehabilitation.
Alcoholism.
Child of Impaired Parents > psychology.
Behavior Therapy.
Parent-Child Relations.
Stress, Psychological > therapy.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Nervous System (incl. Brain)
MEDICAL > Neurology.
Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=91263
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword.
  • Part I: Assessment of Adult Children of Alcoholics.
  • What is an Adult Children of an Alcoholic (ACOA).
  • Operational Analysis of the ACOA Syndrome.
  • Behavioral Patterns of the ACOA Syndrome.
  • Family Rules and Contingencies.
  • Living with ACOAs: Spousal Reactions.
  • Living with ACOAs: Parent-Child Reactions.
  • Assessment of ACOA Behaviors.
  • Part II: Treatment Methodology for Adult Children of Alcoholics.
  • Basic Components of Short-Term Treatment.
  • Side Effects of Healthy Recovery.
  • General References
  • Index.

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