A Guide for the Family of the Alcoholic

Part of the Hazelden Classics for Families Series
Author: Joseph L. Kellermann

This is a great guide for families of alcoholics in aiding them to seek help in dealing with the alcoholism in their family.

Excerpt from the Introduction:
“The basic problem is gaining knowledge and then achieving the emotional maturity and courage to put this into effect…Alcoholism is an illness, but one that has tremendous emotional impact upon the immediate family. Those most affected by the alcoholic are the spouse, parent, sister, brother, and child.”