Loving Our Addicted Daughters Back to Life: A Guidebook for Parents. This item is unavailable.Loving Our Addicted Daughters Back to Life: A Guidebook for Parents

The latest information on gender-specific treatment of addiction and recovery can be found in this go-to manual for parents seeking direction to help their daughters. Step-by-step guidelines present tools for recognizing substance abuse in young women; communicating with them and their care providers; dealing with relapse and long-term recovery; and managing parental shame, guilt, fear, anger, and loving detachment.

Linda Dahl began her career as a travel journalist and college teacher before turning to writing full time. An award-winning author, she has written groundbreaking books about women in jazz and women's needs in recovery from addiction, as well as six works of fiction. She has been widely interviewed in print, at conferences, and on many NPR and BBC programs and other radio stations (including a 2023 3-hour presentation on WKCR about women in jazz.) She has also co-produced several New York jazz concerts. She is a member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Jazz Studies. Soul on Soul, her screenplay about legendary pianist Mary Lou Williams, was a finalist for the Sundance Episodic Lab in 2020. Her upcoming novel, Tiny Vices, will be available Summer 2025 from She Writes Press.