Alcoholics Anonymous

362.292 A

Author Alcoholics Anonymous

Title Alcoholics Anonymous : the story of how many thousands of men and women have recovered from alcoholism.

Publisher New York : AA World Service Inc : c1976.

Edition 3rd ed.

Description xxx, 575 pages ; 22 cm

Summary The history and methods used by members of Alcoholics Anonymous for not drinking.

As the book states, “”Anyone can get sober. . .the trick is to live sober.”

 

Subject Alcoholism — Treatment.

Alcoholics — Rehabilitation.

Alcoholics Anonymous.

Psychology, Religious.

Twelve-step programs

 

Lerner – Daily affirmations for adult children of alcoholics

242.2 L

Author     Lerner, Rokelle.
Title     Daily affirmations : for adult children of alcoholics / [Rokelle Lerner].
Publisher     Deerfield Beach, Fla. : Health Communications, c1985.
Notes     Statement of responsiblility taken from the cover.
Includes index.
Description     372 p. : ill., port. ; 16 cm.
ISBN     0932194273 (pbk.)
Subjects     Alcoholism.
Devotional calendars.
Adult children of alcoholics.
Adult children of alcoholics — Conduct of life.

Kemp – Patterns

CELC

362.292 K

Kemp

2001

Author:	Karen Fairweather Kemp
Title:	Patterns : patterns of darkness, patterns of light
Publisher:	Enumclaw, WA : WinePress Pub., ©2001.

Description: 173 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Notes: “A true story of a life almost destroyed by alcoholism & prescription drug addiction and the miraculous healing that changed her forever.”

ISBN: 1579214231

Subject: Alcoholism

• Women alcoholics — Rehabilitation — United States — Biography.
• Medication abusers — United States — Biography.
• Spiritual healing — United States — Biography.

Morreim – Changed lives

CELC

362.29 M

Morreim

1991

Author: Morreim, Dennis C., 1942-

Title: Changed lives : the story of Alcoholics Anonymous / Dennis C. Morreim.
Publisher: Minneapolis : Augsburg, 1991.
Description: 128 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 0806625481 (pbk.) : $8.95
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

Subject(s): Alcoholics Anonymous—History.
Twelve-step programs—History.
Alcoholism—Religious aspects—Christianity.

Alcoholics Anonymous

CELC

362.29 A

1976

W., Bill

1976.

Title:

Alcoholics Anonymous : the story of how many thousands of men and women have recovered from alcoholism.

Edition:

3rd ed.

Publication info:

New York : Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, 1976.

Physical description:

xxx, 575 p. ; 22 cm.

Summary:

The classic text that guides the AA  fellowship, the Big Book describes how millions have recovered from alcoholism. Personal stories will interest those who are unsure if they are alcoholic.

Corporate subject:

Alcoholics Anonymous.

Subject term:

Alcoholism–Treatment.

Subject term:

Psychology, Religious.

Subject term:

Twelve-step programs.

ISBN:

0916856003

Woititz – Adult children of alcoholics

CELC

616.8619 W

Woititz

1990

Personal Author:

Woititz, Janet Geringer.

Title:

Adult children of alcoholics / [Janet Geringer Woititz].

Publication info:

Deerfield Beach, FL : Health Communications, Inc., 1990.

Physical description:

135 p.

Summary:

Ten years ago, Janet Woititz broke new ground in our understanding of what it is to be an Adult Child of an Alcoholic. Today she re-examines the movement and its inclusion of Adult Children from various dysfunctional family backgrounds who share the same characteristics. After more than ten years of working with ACoAs she shares the recovery hints that she has found to work. Read Adult Children of Alcoholics to see where the journey began and for ideas on where to go from here.

Subject term:

Adult children of alcoholics–United States.

Subject term:

Alcoholics–Family relationships.

ISBN:

1558741127

 

Paulson – Secrets of life every teen needs to know

CELC

YA 248.83 P

Paulson

1990

Local Dewey call num:

301.431 P332

Personal Author:

Paulson, Terry L.

Title:

Secrets of life every teen needs to know / by Terry L. Paulson and Sean D. Paulson.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication info:

San Juan Capistrano, Calif. : Joy Pub., c1990.

Physical description:

157 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Summary:

This positive, direct guide can help young adults in relationships, decision making, and addressing problems.  Methods include humor, developing a positive attitude and a sense of humor, preparation and study, working at relationships work, dealing with drugs and alcohol,  knowing God, and respecting the environment.  Occasional humorous black-and-white drawings help illustrate points. Well-chosen, appropriate quotes range from the Bible to Vince Lombardi, from Ralph Nader to Bill Cosby.  References to God are made sparingly and are not overbearing. The sexual relationships chapter is particularly good at offering facts without lecturing. Teens choosing sexual activity are strongly encouraged to use birth control to avoid pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. Hotlines for  V. D., HIV, and AIDS are included.

Subject term:

Teenagers–Conduct of life.

Subject term:

Teenagers–Religious life.

Added author:

Paulson, Sean D.

Tirabassi – Life of the party

CELC

YA BIO Tir

Lewis

1990

Author Tirabassi, Becky, 1954- Title Just one victory / Becky Tirabassi, with Gregg Lewis Publisher Grand Rapids : Zondervan Publishing, c1990

Subject Tirabassi, Becky, 1954- Subject Alcoholism – Young Adult — Biography. Added Name(S) Lewis, Gregg A.

Jones – Straight talk

CELC

YA 362.292J

Jones

1989

Personal Author:

Jones, Ralph, 1940-

Title:

Straight talk : answers to questions young people ask about alcohol / by Ralph E. Jones.

Edition:

Expanded ed.

Publication info:

Bradenton, Fla. : Human Services Institute ; Blue Ridge Summit, Pa. : Tab Books, c1989.

Physical description:

88 p.

Summary: Uses a question and answer format to present facts about America’s number one drug problem. Includes a list of helpful books and pamphlets, a list of places to go for help, and tests for determining if drinking is a problem.

Subject term:

Alcoholism–United States–Miscellanea.

Subject term:

Teenagers–Alcohol use–United States–Miscellanea.

Subject term:

Alcoholism–United States–Prevention–Miscellanea.

ISBN:

0830690050 (pbk.) : 4.95

Donlan – I never saw the sun rise

CELC

YA 362.2923

Donlan

1977

Author Donlan, Joan.

Title I never saw the sun rise / by Joan Donlan.

Pub Info Minneapolis, MN : CompCare Publications, c1977.

Descript 199 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Subject Donlan, Joan. Drug abuse — Personal narratives. ISBN 0896380076