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9781568389868

Young, Sober & Free

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    9781568389868

  • ISBN10:

    1568389868

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2003-05-01
  • Publisher: Hazelden

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Summary

Real teens tell the real story about getting sober and staying sober in this edgy, winning interpretation of the Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous. Shelly Marshall lets her teen contributors speak for themselves (and their words are not sugarcoated), while expertly augmenting the personal stories with discussions about time-honored Twelve Step recovery principles. Young, Sober, and Free, first published in 1978, aided the recovery of countless young addicts and alcoholics. This second edition, featuring four new stories from teens, is sure to inspire many more. Key features and benefits features first-person stories of overcoming addiction by teens presents strategies for getting sober and staying sober excellent resource for teens, parents, and professionals About the author-Shelly Marshall has dedicated 33 years to working with young addicts. An acclaimed trainer, author, and researcher, she is recognized internationally as an expert in adolescent recovery and her research has been published in four international journals. She lives in Ruthville, Virginia.

Author Biography

Shelly Marshall is an author and a certified substance abuse counselor, specializing in training counselors who work with young addicts. She also serves as a representative to the United Nations for a nonprofit Russian prevention and treatment foundation

Table of Contents

Preface xi
Acknowledgments xiii
Never Too Young
1(16)
Cindy's Story
13(4)
We've All Been Hung Up on God
17(12)
Leon's Story
23(6)
Escape to Reality
29(16)
Lee's Story
38(7)
Don't Stop Now
45(14)
Suzanne's Story
53(6)
S.O.S.: Saving Our Selves
59(12)
Joey's Story
65(6)
Personal Relationships
71(14)
Kitt's Story
79(6)
To Parents, by Parents
85(18)
Cinda's Story
99(4)
Are They All Out to Get Us?
103(12)
Rondell's Story
110(5)
Yes, But...
115(26)
Andy's Story
127(5)
Noel's Story
132(5)
Appendix
The Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous
137(1)
The Twelve Steps of Chemically Dependent Anonymous
138(1)
The Twelve Steps of Narcotics Anonymous
139(2)
Index 141(8)
About the Author 149

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