Don't let Your Kids Kill You
A Guide for Parents of Drug and Alcohol Addicted Children
by:
Charles Rubin
Summary:
The book provides support and practical advice to parents dealing with the overwhelming challenges of having a child addicted to drugs or alcohol. It offers strategies for self-care, setting boundaries, and finding a path to healing while coping with a child's destructive behaviors.
Key points:
1. Self-Care: Rubin advises parents to prioritize their own physical and mental health, hobbies, and relationships.
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