Getting Them Sober: You Can Help

Toby Rice Drews draws upon long experience as a therapist to explore the day-by-day practicalities of getting loved ones sober. In the process she maintains professionalism without sacrificing warmth or human sympathy. Forty-one chapters are filled with practical suggestions for coping including being gentle with yourself; don't pour out the booze; use tough love. This book is a blessing for anyone who has to live with an alcoholic.

Psychologist Drews originally published this volume in 1980, and since that time it has sold more than one million copies. This edition has been updated to include the newest counseling methods for families of alcoholics and a state-by-state guide to therapists and recovery resources. For all collections.
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