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Afraid To Let Go. For Parents Of Adult Addicts And Alcoholics
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You Are Not Codependent Simply Because Your Adult Child Is An Addict Or Alcoholic.All Parents Of Addicted Children Of Any Age Are Terrified, Confused, Feel Out Of Control, Lose Sleep, Dread The Phone Calls At 3:00 In The Morning.This Book Is For Parents Who Are Afraid To Let Go Because They Do Not Know How To Set Boundaries With Their Adult Children Without Feeling Crippling Anxiety, Or Walling Themselves Off To Make Separation Possible.You Can'T Let Go. You Can'T Detach With Love. You Can'T Let Them Hit Bottom. You Can'T Seem To Implement The Strategies You Have Learned When You Are Faced With Your Adult Child'S Chaos And Anxiety. When You Try To Do This, It Makes You Physically And Emotionally Ill, And The Anxiety And Fear Becomes Unbearable. Why Can'T You Just Let Go?If You Are Struggling With Codependency, Your Relationship With Your Child Is Not Be The Only Relationship Where You Experience A Loss Of Self, Overreactivity, Adrenalin Rushes When You Feel Out Of Control, Or Behave Intrusively Or Impulsively To Help In Situations Even When Your Assistance Has Not Been Requested. If You Are Codependent, This Is Not The First Relationship In Which You Have Overgiven And Then Felt Resentful, Or Sacrificed Yourself To Give Someone What You Decided They Needed Because If You Don'T, Who Will?Afraid To Let Go Explores The Developmental Origins Of Codependency That Lead To Painful Behavioral Reactivity In Response To Our Addicted Adult Children. Afraid To Let Go Then Connects The Chronic Stress Of The Chaos Of Addiction With Adrenal System Damage, And Points You Toward Concrete Behavioral Changes You Can Make To Heal Regardless Of The Sobriety Of Your Adult Child. About The Author:Mary Crocker Cook, D.Min., Lmft, Cadcii Is A Licensed Marriage And Family Therapist With Extensive Experience Working With Addicted Families Over The Last 20 Years. She Is The Author Of Awakening Hope. A Developmental, Behavioral And Biological Approach To Codependency Treatment, And Coordinates The Alcohol And Drug Studies Program At San Jose City College In San Jose, California.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Afraid to Let Go'? A: 'Afraid to Let Go' primarily focuses on helping parents of adult addicts and alcoholics understand their emotions and challenges, particularly addressing codependency and how to set healthy boundaries.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Afraid to Let Go' is Mary Crocker Cook, D.Min., LMFT, CADCII, a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 20 years of experience in working with addicted families.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Afraid to Let Go' contains 190 pages, offering a comprehensive exploration of the complexities faced by parents of addicted children.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it easy to handle and read.
- Q: When was 'Afraid to Let Go' published? A: 'Afraid to Let Go' was published on August 1, 2012.
- Q: Is this book suitable for parents of adult children only? A: Yes, 'Afraid to Let Go' is specifically designed for parents of adult children who are struggling with addiction or alcoholism.
- Q: What are some key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes in 'Afraid to Let Go' include codependency, setting boundaries, managing anxiety, and understanding the chronic stress associated with addiction.
- Q: Can this book help with understanding codependency? A: 'Afraid to Let Go' explores the developmental origins of codependency and offers insights on how to address and manage it effectively.
- Q: What condition is this book in? A: 'Afraid to Let Go' is listed as a used book in good condition, indicating it has been previously owned but is still in a satisfactory state for reading.
- Q: Does the book provide practical strategies for parents? A: Yes, the book points towards concrete behavioral changes that parents can make to heal, regardless of their adult child's sobriety.