ABOUT THE AUTHORS:

Lindsey Hall is a graduate of Stanford University with a B.A. in Psychology and was the first recovered bulimic to appear on national television. She has co-authored and edited numerous books on eating disorders, the most recent being The Ritteroo Journal for Eating Disorders Recovery (2013). Lindsey has given presentations on self-esteem and recovery throughout the United States, and from 1990-1992, served as Executive Director of Eating Disorders Awareness and Prevention (EDAP), currently known as the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA).

Leigh Cohn, who received an M.A.T. from Northwestern University in English Education, is the co-author of several books on eating disorders as well as the Editor-in-chief of Eating Disorders: The Journal of Treatment and Prevention (Routledge). He is a past-president of Independent Book Publishers of America (IBPA), formerly known as Publishers Marketing Association (PMA), a non-profit trade association of 3,000 publishing companies throughout the United States. He has been a featured speaker at universities and professional conferences throughout the United States and Canada, focusing on the topic of men and eating disorders. In addition to his writing for Gürze, Leigh has had several books published by other companies, the most recent being Current Findings on Males with Eating Disorders (2013). Leigh is also an enthusiastic and talented painter whose work can be viewed at LeighPaintings.com.

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Paperback, 96 pg, '88
Product Code: DKA
ISBN: 978-0-936077-18-5
MSRP: $8.95

Dear Kids of Alcoholics


Authors: Lindsey Hall, Leigh Cohn, M.A.T.

DESCRIPTION:

This is an honest, hopeful book for children (ages 8-17) of an alcoholic parent. Its main character, a boy named Jason, explains facts about alcoholism with touching stories about his dad's sensitivity to alcohol, destructive behavior, and recovery process.