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Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction
Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction
by David Sheff
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What had happened to my beautiful boy? To our family? What did I do wrong? Those are the wrenching questions that haunted every moment of David Sheffs journey through his son Nics addiction to drugs and tentative steps toward recovery. Before Nic Sheff... (read more)

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Raising Drug-Free Kids: 100 Tips for Parents
Raising Drug-Free Kids: 100 Tips for Parents
by Aletha Solter
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In a nation where an estimated 25 percent of high-school seniors use illegal substances on a monthly basis, parents are wise to be concerned about setting their children on a drug-free course. While much advice handed out these days focuses on teen... (read more)

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Beautiful Boy a Fathers Journey Through His Sons Addiction
Beautiful Boy a Fathers Journey Through His Sons Addiction
by David Sheff
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What had happened to my beautiful boy? To our family? What did I do wrong? Those are the wrenching questions that haunted every moment of David Sheff's journey through his son Nic's addiction to drugs and tentative steps toward recovery. Before Nic Sheff... (read more)

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Mom, Everyone Else Does!: Becoming Your Daughter's Ally in Responding to Peer Pressure to Drink, Smoke, and Use Drugs
Mom, Everyone Else Does!: Becoming Your Daughter's Ally in Responding to Peer Pressure to Drink, Smoke, and Use Drugs
by Sharon A Hersh
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A licensed professional counselor--and mother of two teenagers herself--offers this third book in her Hand-in-Hand series, targeting mothers who want to protect their daughters from the dangers of drug and alcohol use. This guide helps mothers to connect... (read more)

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Dirty: a Search for Answers Inside America's Teenage Drug Epidemic
Dirty: a Search for Answers Inside America's Teenage Drug Epidemic
by Meredith Maran
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Venturing into uncharted territory, mother and award-winning journalist Meredith Maran takes us inside teenagers' hearts, minds, and central nervous systems to explore the causes and consequences of our nation's drug crisis. In these pages we get to know... (read more)

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How to Raise a Drug-Free Kid: The Straight Dope for Parents
How to Raise a Drug-Free Kid: The Straight Dope for Parents
by Joseph Califano
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Nearly every child will be offered drugs or alcohol before graduating high school. The good news is that a child who gets to age twenty-one without smoking, using illegal drugs, or abusing alcohol is virtually certain never to do so...and kids who learn... (read more)

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Teens Under the Influence: The Truth about Kids, Alcohol, and Other Drugs- How to Recognize the Problem and What to Do about It
Teens Under the Influence: The Truth about Kids, Alcohol, and Other Drugs- How to Recognize the Problem and What to Do about It
by Katherine Ketcham
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Includes bibliographical references (pp. 371-402) and index.... (read more)

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Understanding Addiction and Recovery Through a Childs Eyes (07 Edition)
Understanding Addiction and Recovery Through a Childs Eyes (07 Edition)
by Jerry Moe
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Hope and Healing for Children Hurt by Addiction in the Family 'I have spent my adult life in the company of children who have been my teachers. We got to know each other because someone in each child's life was addicted to alcohol or other drugs. For... (read more)

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What's a Parent to Do?: Straight Talk on Drugs and Alcohol
What's a Parent to Do?: Straight Talk on Drugs and Alcohol
by Henry David Abraham
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What's a Parent to Do? by Nobel Peace Prize winner Henry David Abraham, M.D. bridges the knowledge gap between parent and child with a three-pronged approach: helping parents prevent drug/alcohol abuse before their child gets involved; providing readers... (read more)

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Ten Talks Parents Must Have with Their Children about Drugs & Choices
Ten Talks Parents Must Have with Their Children about Drugs & Choices
by Dominic Cappello
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The newest addition to the successful "Ten Talks" series (over 100,000 copies in print) -- this much-anticipated book gives parents the strategies to talk about preventing drug abuse. Kids get tons of messages about drugs every day -- from friends, TV... (read more)

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Preventing Addiction: What Parents Must Know to Immunize Their Kids Against Drug and Alcohol Addiction
Preventing Addiction: What Parents Must Know to Immunize Their Kids Against Drug and Alcohol Addiction
by John C Fleming
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"Addiction is a chronic, progressive and incurable disease," says author John C. Fleming, a Louisiana physician who specializes in treating individuals and families facing the problem. "Though treatable, recovery rates are very low." Prevention is the... (read more)

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Come Back: A Mother and Daughter's Journey Through Hell and Back
Come Back: A Mother and Daughter's Journey Through Hell and Back
by Claire Fontaine
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After 15-year-old Mia runs away from home, her mother, Claire, enters the dark and sinister world of runaways, prisons, and pimps to save her daughter in an inspiring true story of the love and courage that connects mother to daughter.... (read more)

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Parenting for Prevention: How to Raise a Child to Say No to Alcohol/Drugs
Parenting for Prevention: How to Raise a Child to Say No to Alcohol/Drugs
by David J Wilmes
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Here's a book that every adult concerned about kids will want to read. The author convincingly argues that parents are the ones who not only can but also must take the lead in preventing their kids from getting mixed up with alcohol and other drugs... (read more)

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Drugs the Truth
Drugs the Truth
by Macfarlane
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With over a million copies sold worldwide and translated into 22 languages, the "Health Freak" books have been a global publishing phenomenon, bringing both fun and vital health education to teenagers the world over. The latest two "Health Freak" books... (read more)

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Preventing Addiction: What Parents Must Know to Immunize Their Kids against Drug and Alcohol Addiction
Preventing Addiction: What Parents Must Know to Immunize Their Kids against Drug and Alcohol Addiction
by John C. Fleming
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"Addiction is a chronic, progressive and incurable disease," says author John C. Fleming, a Louisiana physician who specializes in treating individuals and families facing the problem. "Though treatable, recovery rates are very low." Prevention is the... (read more)

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A Parent's Guide to Sex, Drugs, and Flunking Out: Answers to the Questions Your College Student Doesn't Want You to Ask
A Parent's Guide to Sex, Drugs, and Flunking Out: Answers to the Questions Your College Student Doesn't Want You to Ask
by Joel Epstein
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Difficult roommates. Alcohol and drug use. Money matters. Academic pressure. Helping your college-bound child make healthy choices-in the midst of newfound freedoms and unprecedented excesses-presents an entirely new area of parenting challenges. Joel... (read more)

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Raising Drug-Free Kids: 100 Tips for Parents
Raising Drug-Free Kids: 100 Tips for Parents
by Solter Aletha
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In a nation where an estimated 25 percent of high-school seniors use illegal substances on a monthly basis, parents are wise to be concerned about setting their children on a drug-free course. While much advice handed out these days focuses on teen... (read more)

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From Binge to Blackout: A Mother and Son Struggle with Teen Drinking
From Binge to Blackout: A Mother and Son Struggle with Teen Drinking
by Chris Volkmann
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Throughout his college years, Toren Volkmann partied like there was no tomorrow, having what was supposed to be the time of his life. Like so many parents, his mother, Chris, overlooked Toren’s growing alcohol problem. But when he graduated, Toren... (read more)

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Kids' power :healing games for children of alcoholics
Kids' power :healing games for children of alcoholics
by Jerry Moe
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 85-86). Filmography: p. 87.... (read more)

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Drugs, Alcohol, and Your Children: What Every Parent Needs to Know
Drugs, Alcohol, and Your Children: What Every Parent Needs to Know
by Judith S Seixas
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 232) and index.... (read more)

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