Bibliograph

The everything parent's guide to teenage addiction, a comprehensive and supportive reference to help your child recover from addiction, Edward Lynam, MD and Ellen Bowers, PhD

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The everything parent's guide to teenage addiction, a comprehensive and supportive reference to help your child recover from addiction, Edward Lynam, MD and Ellen Bowers, PhD

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 296) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The everything parent's guide to teenage addiction

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

889941184

Responsibility statement

Edward Lynam, MD and Ellen Bowers, PhD

Series statement

An everything series book

Sub title

a comprehensive and supportive reference to help your child recover from addiction

Summary

If your teen or preteen is struggling with an addiction to drugs or alcohol, you need to find the best treatment for your child. Lynam and Bowers help you identify symptoms and causes, rebuild your relationship, and heal the damage caused by addiction

Table Of Contents

Understanding addiction in teens -- What causes addiction? -- The cultural context of addiction -- Factors in teenage addiction -- Why does my child act this way? -- Prevention methods -- The normal teenage brain versus the addicted teenage brain -- The substance addictions -- The behavioral addictions -- Treatment options for your teen -- The twelve steps approach -- The baffling aspects of addiction -- It's a family affair -- The spiritual component -- Emotional sobriety -- Create your action plan -- When to cut ties with an older teenage addict -- Healthy self-care for you and your family -- Alternative treatment approaches -- Maintenance: a new norm

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Every thing parent's guide to teenage addiction

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