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Price: $9.66
Publisher: Saint Paul, Minnesota, U. S. A., Paragon House: 1991
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 001819
ISBN: 1557782318
Condition: Very Good in Fine dust jacket
If you fought in the jungles of the Vietnam - or have friends or loved ones who did - you know that for many the battle continues: an inner struggle to better understand the evil of war and heal from its wake. Over half a million veterans still lead lives plagued by serious war-related readjustment problems and images of war in the Middle East have triggered painful wartime memories. With therapy and caring support, however, these enduring wounds can be healed. This book is a sensitive and powerful guide to help Vietnam veterans work through the grief and remorse of Post-traumatic Stress Disor... View more info
Price: $16.56
Publisher: Amherst, MA, University Of Massachusetts: 1997
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 003581
ISBN: 1558490655
Condition: New
Stories about alcoholism may be the best means we have of comprehending that disorder, because only stories can begin to contain alcoholism's bewildering, protean, contradictory nature. Working from this premise, the author examines literary texts as well as oral recovery narratives presented at Alcoholics Anonymous meetings. He seeks to discover what these stories reveal about the qualities and mechanisms of addiction and what they suggest about the conditions necessary for recovery. Notes, references, and index included. ; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall View more info
By: Ross, Ph. D. , John Munder
Price: $16.56
Publisher: New York, Simon & Schuster: 1997
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 003362
Condition: New in New dust jacket
In one form or another, suffering pervades our culture. But why do we torture ourselves in so many areas of everyday life? Why do we work out to the point of exhaustion and pain? Why do women put up with men who abuse them (and men put up with women who abuse them) ? Why do workers endure terrible bosses? The author explains, in this book, why we tolerate these and other familiar situations that cause us pain and suffering and shows how people fall into destructive patterns of behavior that are mutually reinforcing. Ultimately, the author exposes the deeper psychological roots of these familia... View more info