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Sober for good : new solutions for drinking problems--advice from those who have succeeded

Author: Anne M Fletcher
Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2001.
Edition/Format:  eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
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The author assembles over 200 success stories from problem drinkers that illustrate the idea that there is no single solution for alcohol problems. She offers insights and strategies to address a variety of types of drinking problems and personalities.
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Genre/Form: Electronic books
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Fletcher, Anne M.
Sober for good.
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2001
(DLC) 00065032
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Anne M Fletcher
ISBN: 0618232435 9780618232437 9780547347288 0547347286 1299893821 9781299893825
OCLC Number: 49851938
Reproduction Notes: Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL
Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 324 pages)
Details: Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Contents: A new look at how people really solve drinking problems --
There's not just one way: how the masters got sober --
and stay sober --
It's not how much you drink: how the masters faced up to their alcohol problems --
You don't have to "hit bottom": how the masters reached the turning point --
It's not necessarily one day at a time: how the masters made a commitment to sobriety --
Be your own expert: how seven different masters found their way with seven different approaches --
You can help: the masters' advice to family and friends --
One drink does not a drunk make: how the masters determined whether they could ever drink again --
It's not enough just to stop drinking: how the masters deal with life's ups and downs without alcohol --
Recall the past, live in the present: how the masters stay motivated --
With or without a "higher power": how the masters handle spirituality --
There's nothing missing: how the masters find joy without alcohol.
Responsibility: Anne M. Fletcher ; foreword by Frederick B. Glaser.
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