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The Classic Guide to
Recovery from Alcoholism
This no-nonsense guide to understanding and recovering
from alcoholism provides new hope for alcoholics, their
families, and friends. Hard-won experience-—Father
Martin is a recovering alcoholic—underlies this thorough
yet always clear presentation. Chalk Talks sheds new light
upon the complex problems of alcoholism, which affects
the mind, body, soul, and emotions. Father Martin does
not preach or moralize but remains practical in discussing
attitudes toward, and reasons for, alcoholism; the phys-
iological/psychological effects; health problems; symp-
toms; intervention; treatment and support; and where to
turn for further information and assistance. Chalk Talks
is not a scientific treatise but a message of hope to all
persons concerned with America's number-one health
problem.
Fr. Joseph C. Martin is the founder of Ashley, an addiction
treatment center in Havre de Grace, Maryland. His lectures
on alcoholism and...
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Fülszöveg
The Classic Guide to
Recovery from Alcoholism
This no-nonsense guide to understanding and recovering
from alcoholism provides new hope for alcoholics, their
families, and friends. Hard-won experience-—Father
Martin is a recovering alcoholic—underlies this thorough
yet always clear presentation. Chalk Talks sheds new light
upon the complex problems of alcoholism, which affects
the mind, body, soul, and emotions. Father Martin does
not preach or moralize but remains practical in discussing
attitudes toward, and reasons for, alcoholism; the phys-
iological/psychological effects; health problems; symp-
toms; intervention; treatment and support; and where to
turn for further information and assistance. Chalk Talks
is not a scientific treatise but a message of hope to all
persons concerned with America's number-one health
problem.
Fr. Joseph C. Martin is the founder of Ashley, an addiction
treatment center in Havre de Grace, Maryland. His lectures
on alcoholism and his film "Chalk Talk on Alcohol" have
been widely used in federal, state, and private rehabilita-
tion programs.
Cover design by Bruce Kortebein, Design Office
Cover photo by Marshall Berman, Jr.
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