Addiction. The Family in Crisis
Description
This concise explanation of alcoholism combines expert commentary with one family's experience. A sober alcoholic, his wife, and their daughter discuss the progression of his alcoholism and its devastating impact on their lives. Experts explain how family members often act as enablers, unintentionally making it easier for the alcoholic to keep drinking. Finally, the program addresses treatment options for alcoholics and sources of support for families.
Runtime
18 min
Subjects
- Addicts (81)
- Families (556)
- Substance abuse (361)
- Drug Addicts (1)
- Drug abuse (123)
- Intimacy (Psychology) (93)
Genre
Date of Publication
[2005], c1994
Database
Films on Demand
Direct Link
https://www.remote.uwosh.edu/login?url=https://fod.infobase.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?wID=102638&xtid=5388
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