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When there's an addict in the family, you may find yourself in a codependent role: trying so hard to keep your loved one alive, out of jail, or emotionally appeased that you actually prevent them from realizing they need help. Barnett offers a step-by-step guide to dealing with a loved one's addiction, coping with the emotional hurdles of having an addicted family member, and making informed decisions on how to best help them-- and yourself.
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"Healthy boundaries. We all know we should have them--in order to achieve work/life balance, cope with toxic people, and enjoy rewarding relationships with partners, friends, and family. But what do "healthy boundaries" really mean--and how can we successfully express our needs, say "no," and be assertive without offending others?"--
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[Theresa Covert]
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Still struggling from the effects of an abusive relationship? Many people do and sadly there is very little information available to be found online or in the written research, or with counsellors and therapists that can help. The Gaslight Effect is not officially recognized, nor is it widely even known. Even when it is accepted, recognized and known not many people seem to know what to do about it to heal it.... The fact is being in a relationship...
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The first time Taneshia Johnson heard the word "codependent," she felt confused, offended, and mislabeled. After all, everyone had problems. So what if she extended herself for the needs of others a little too much; that didn't give anyone the right to judge her. She was fine. Normal. But if that were true, why did she find herself breaking down at a support group for people whose stories mirrored her own? When a long-distance love affair spiraled...
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If you are one of the nearly 80 million Americans affected by someone's drinking, this book is for you. This updated version explains what it is about coping with a loved one's drinking that is so harmful to the family member's physical and emotional health.
It answers questions like:
• why is alcoholism considered a brain disease?
• what does it take to treat it?
• why is alcoholism different than alcohol abuse?
• and what does the brain,...
14) Codependency Recovery Guide: Cure your Codependent Personality & Relationships with this No More
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If you want to learn how to stop being emotionally dependent, seeking approval and break the urge to want to fix people, then keep reading...Do you concentrate on others more than you concentrate on yourself? Do you always look to rescue people? Do you find your relationships are often one sided and find it hard to convey your feelings?
The solution is "Codependency Recovery Guide", this book will provide you with the tools you need to Cure your...
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Do you know someone who... Has trouble being close to others? Has a strong need to be right - all the time? Acts selfcentered and egotistical? Never asks for help? Has to look good all the time? Works long hours but never finishes? Expects perfection in self and others? Seldom appears vulnerable or weak? Has difficulty relaxing? If so, this person may suffer from counterdependency, the littleknown flip side of codependency. The Flight from Intimacy,...
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There is a great deal of 21st century brain and addiction-related research now possible thanks to advances in brain imaging technologies. These findings are exploding long-held beliefs about addiction and addiction treatment and the impacts of a loved one's substance misuse on family members and friends. Loved One In Treatment? Now What! simplifies this research and answers questions, such as: - What causes addiction? Why do some people become alcoholics...
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Ma définition de l'amour n'a strictement rien à voir avec la violence ou la manipulation. Dépendante dévoile avec transparence la descente aux enfers que j'ai connue avec un ancien conjoint. En plein coeur du chaos, j'ai dû comprendre les pièges de la dépendance affective et sexuelle qui m'ont poussée à me perdre dans cette relation toxique, destructrice et violente. Du harcèlement à l'avortement, j'ai appris à me tenir debout et à reconstruire...
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There are few more difficult tasks than raising a troubled child: toddler, teen or young adult. For parents it can mean sleepless nights, endless fear, conflict with school staff, and exposure to human service workers and the legal system. It pressures your relationships and work life, often leaving you overwhelmed, in a continuing crisis. Whether due to behavioral, emotional or developmental issues, mental illness or addiction, their pain puts you...
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In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com. What does codependency mean, and why are so many people seeking support groups to recover from it? Discover...
20) Codependent Cure: The No More Codependency Recovery Guide For Obtaining Detachment From Codependence
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Do you want to stop relying on relationships to meet all of your emotional needs? Then keep reading...
Do you need to find love and validation outside of yourself to be able to function properly? Are your abandonment issues so severe that you feel as if one of your limbs is being amputated when someone leaves you?
Like most psychiatric concepts, codependency issues, symptoms, and effects are complicated. In almost all cases, codependent disorder...
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