{"product_id":"facing-codependence","title":"Facing Codependence","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tForeword \/ Andrea Wells Miller, J. Keith Miller -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: How It All Began -- Part 1. The Symptoms of Codependence -- 1. Facing Codependence -- 2. The Five Core Symptoms of Codependence -- 3. How the Symptoms Sabotage Our Lives -- Part 2. The Nature of a Child -- 4. A Precious Child in a Functional Family -- 5. A Precious Child in a Dysfunctional Family -- 6. The Emotional Damage of Abuse -- 7. From Generation to Generation -- Part 3. The Roots of Codependence -- 8. Facing Abuse -- 9. Defenses Against Recognizing Abuse -- 10. Physical Abuse -- 11. Sexual Abuse -- 12. Emotional Abuse -- 13. Intellectual Abuse -- 14. Spiritual Abuse -- Part 4. Moving Toward Recovery -- 15. Personal Recovery -- Appendix: A Brief History of Codependence and a Look at the Psychological Literature -- Index.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarc Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPrevious ed.: 1989.;Includes bibliographical references and index.;Discusses the symptoms of codependence, explains how child abuse and dysfunctional family life can cause the condition, and suggests a path toward recovery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJacket Description\/Back\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePia Mellody creates a framework for identifying codependent thinking, emotions and behaviour and provides an effective approach to recovery. Mellody sets forth five primary adult symptoms of this crippling condition, then traces their origin to emotional, spiritual, intellectual, physical and sexual abuses that occur in childhood. Central to Mellody's approach is the concept that the codependent adult's injured inner child needs healing. Recovery from codependence, therefore, involves clearing up the toxic emotions left over from these painful childhood experiences. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Mellody is a true pioneer...she offers tried and effective ways to treat codependency. This is a splendid offering.\" -- \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Bradshaw, national director of Codependency TreatmentLife Plus Institute, author of Healing the Shame That Binds You and Bradshaw On: The Family.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrief Description\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFollowing the phenomenal of Codependent No More, here is a brilliant new guide to understanding the origins of codependence and the path to recovery by a nationally recognized authority on dependency and addiction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA brilliant guide to understanding the origins of codependence and achieving recovery by learning to re-parent the \"precious child\" within each of us.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe groundbreaking bestseller on codependence--with more 750,000 copies sold--break the cycle, heal from past trauma, form fulfilling relationships, save your self-worth, and develop lasting, healthy habits and behavioral patterns\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn\u003cem\u003e Facing Codependence\u003c\/em\u003e, Pia Mellody, internationally renowned expert on codependence and addiction recovery, decodes and identifies codependent thinking, emotions, and behavior and provides a proven roadmap to recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor anyone who has been in a toxic relationship, engages in self-sabotaging behaviors themselves, or simply wants to be a better partner, and person, \u003cem\u003eFacing Codependence\u003c\/em\u003e dives into the core of human behavior and allows readers to: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- End toxic patterns, including love addiction, narcissism, alcoholism, and substance abuse\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Heal from dysfunctional family dynamics and end the cycle of abuse once and for all\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Ditch anxious and avoidant attachment to form stable and secure relationships\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Rediscover your sense of purpose, self-worth, and reclaim your identity and independence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMellody simultaneously sets forth five primary adult symptoms of this crippling condition, then traces their origin to emotional, spiritual, intellectual, physical, and sexual abuses that occur in childhood. Central to Mellody's approach is the concept that the codependent adult's injured inner child needs healing. Recovery from codependence, therefore, involves clearing up the toxic emotions left over from these painful childhood experiences. Unlearning behavioral patterns and easing the grip of trauma takes time and effort, but right here, right now, is where you start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/span\u003e 06\/02\/1989 (EAN 9780062505897, Paperback)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eMellody, Pia\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePia Mellody is an internationally renowned lecturer on the childhood origins of emotional dysfunc-tion. Her recovery work-shops have benefited people all over the world and her bestselling books have been translated into many languages. She is a member of the faculty at The Meadows Treatment Center, a residential center for victims of trauma, emotional abuse, and addictions, in Wickenburg, Arizona.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eMiller, J Keith\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJ. Keith Miller, the author of A Hunger for Healing, is a popular speaker and conference leader, and author. Among his best-selling books are \n\u003cem\u003eThe Taste of New Wine\u003c\/em\u003e and \n\u003cem\u003eHope in the Fast Lane.\u003c\/em\u003e He is also the coauthor of \n\u003cem\u003eFacing Codependence.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mellody, Pia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperOne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePub Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 1989-05-17\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC:\u003c\/b\u003e Self-Help|Codependency|Family \u0026amp; Relationships|Love \u0026amp; Romance|Self-Help|Personal Growth|Happiness|Family \u0026amp; Relationships|Dating|Family \u0026amp; Relationships|Parenting|General|Family \u0026amp; Relationships|Alternative Family|Family \u0026amp; Relationships|Dysfunctional Families|Family \u0026amp; Relationships|Conflict Resolution|Self-Help|Adult Children of Substance Abusers|Family \u0026amp; Relationships|Marriage \u0026amp; Long Term Relationships|Self-Help|Substance Abuse \u0026amp; Addictions|General|Family \u0026amp; Relationships|Divorce \u0026amp; Separation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubjects:\u003c\/b\u003e Codependency\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.64 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780062505897\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eASIN:\u003c\/b\u003e -\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSKU:\u003c\/b\u003e SP-9780062505897\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperOne","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51154255053078,"sku":"SP-9780062505897","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/9910\/8886\/files\/9780062505897_spiral.png?v=1774939577","url":"https:\/\/lusper.myshopify.com\/products\/facing-codependence","provider":"Lusperbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}