Off the Hook: Coping with Addiction

by Helen Bethune

First published in 1985, Off the Hook describes all the signs and symptoms of drug addiction, alcoholism or compulsive gambling in teenagers, but more importantly suggests constructive ways parents can help. Teenage disorder, and especially addiction, can cause serious family damage. Fear, guilt and shame can paralyse effective action and even make matters worse. Helen Bethune, drawing on research among recovered addicts, troubled teenagers...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032426144
• ISBN13: 9781032426143
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 128 Pages