"This book is essential for gamblers, families, friends, and professionals who need to know more about the personalities of gamblers It is a precise, updated, and accurate look at how gambling affects families."-Timothy W. Fong, MD, co-director, UCLA Gambling Studies Program"This book remains as important today as ever and has remained the standard reference for family members of gamblers."-Keith Whyte, executive director, National Council on Problem GamblingIs someone you care about gambling your life away? You don't have to be a gambler yourself to suffer from the often disastrous effects of excessive gambling. Behind the 8-Ball is the must-have guide to reclaiming your financial, legal, and emotional freedom.Spouses, parents, siblings, children, friends, and coworkers of the gambler will learn how to:Understand why some people lose control of their gamblingRecognize the compulsive gambler and realistically assess the financial and emotional damage he or she is causing you and othersAccept that you can't control someone else's gamblingEncourage the gambler to seek helpRecover from being involved with a gamblerFor anyone who is or has ever been involved with someone who gambles too much, this supportive, informative volume delivers all the tools and motivation you need to rebuild your life.

Behind the Eight Ball

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Berman, Linda

Addiction & Recovery

Prentice Hall Direct

Beyond the Smile: The Therapeutic Use of the Photograph: The therapeutic use of the photograph

Linda Berman explores the importance of photographs in our lives, highlighting the hidden messages behind the images. She describes different ways of using photographs in therapy and shows how by triggering memory and emotion and revealing family patterns they can be used to help the patient. Detailed case studies, with appropriate illustrations, show how photographs can be used with individuals, couples and groups, and demonstrate how useful photographs can be in many different therapeutic settings.

Beyond the Smile: The Therapeutic Use of the Photograph

Arts & Photography

Photography & Video

Routledge

Describes the symptoms of compulsive gambling, and recommends ways for the families of gamblers to persuade them to enter treatment, and to regain control over their own lives

Behind the 8-Ball: A Guide for Families of Gamblers (A Fireside/Parkside Recovery Book)

Siegel, Mary-Ellen

Simon&Schuster

This book contains information on the history of San Diego and the places of interest for tourists.  There are pages to color, including the San Diego Zoo, a mission diorama, a San Diego word game, a map of Balboa Park, a Museum of Art Facade puzzle, a Star Of India sailing ship dot-to-dot, a Sea World maze, a San Diego crossword puzzle, and much more.

San Diego Activity And Coloring Book For All Ages

Travel

Penix, Sherry

United States

Bell Blueprint Co. Inc.

About San Diego Activity And Coloring Book For All Ages

Sher-A-Craft Co.

Linda Berman explores the importance of photographs in our lives, highlighting the hidden messages behind the images. She describes different ways of using photographs in therapy and shows how by triggering memory and emotion and revealing family patterns they can be used to help the patient. Detailed case studies, with appropriate illustrations, show how photographs can be used with individuals, couples and groups, and demonstrate how useful photographs can be in many different therapeutic settings.

Is someone you care about gambling your life away? You don't have to be a gambler yourself to suffer from the often disastrous effects of excessive gambling. Behind the 8-Ball is the must-have guide to reclaiming your financial, legal, and emotional freedom. Spouses, parents, siblings, children, friends, and coworkers of the gambler will learn how to: Understand why some people lose control of their gambling Recognize the compulsive gambler and realistically assess the financial and emotional damage he or she is causing you and others Accept that you can't control someone else's gambling Encourage the gambler to seek help Recover from being involved with a gambler For anyone who is or has ever been involved with someone who gambles too much, this supportive, informative volume delivers all the tools and motivation you need to rebuild your life.

Behind the 8-Ball: A Recovery Guide for the Families of Gamblers

iUniverse

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