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The Christian Handbook of Abuse, Addiction & Difficult Behaviour
The Christian Handbook of Abuse Addiction Difficult Behaviour Author:Brendan Geary, Jocelyn Bryan, Mark Brouwer, Christopher Cook, Michael Fitzsimons, Mark Laaser, Edmund Montgomery, Alison Moore, Lesley Orr, James Walsh, Alan Bartlett This entirely practical book addresses: -Child sexual abuse -Domestic abuse -Alcohol and other substances -Gambling addiction -Sexual addiction and internet pornography -Dealing with difficult people -Adult bullying -Violence in the workplace Of each one is asked three questions: -What is it? -Can it be treated? -Wh... more »at is a Christian response? Each subject is treated by an expert in language that is immediately understood by the non-expert reader and every chapter concludes with an insightful list of Do's and Don'ts. There is also a chapter dealing with Caring for Self and chapters that focus on key theological and psychological issues. The Christian Handbook is for everyone involved in pastoral, managerial, educational and professional work including clergy, teachers, youth workers, doctors and other health practitioners. Its purpose is to inform and guide those who find themselves having to deal with the fallout from one or all of these serious social issues.« less