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Bradshaw, John,, 1933-
Bradshaw on--the family : a revolutionary way of self-discovery / John Bradshaw. -
Pompano Beach, Fla. : Health Communications, c1988.
x, 242 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Based on the television program entitled: Bradshaw on--the family.
Content notes : Overview: the crisis -- What almost no one knows about families: the family as a system -- Profile of a functional family system -- Profile of a dysfunctional family system -- Compulsive families: checklist for how you lost your self and became an adult child of an alcoholic family -- The persecuted: checklist for how you lost your self and became an adult child of a physically or sexually abusing family -- The bad child: checklist for how you lost your self and became an adult child of an emotionally abusing family -- The most common family illness--co-dependence: checklist for how you lost your self and became an adult child of any dysfunctional family -- Roadmap for recovering your disabled will Stage 1--willing to risk a new family of affiliation -- Roadmap for uncovering your lost self: stage II--breaking the original spell -- Roadmap for discovering you true self: stage III--spiritual awakening and empowerment.
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* Families - Psychological aspects. - United States Self-actualization (Psychology) Families - Religious life - United States. Family - United States. Self Assessment (Psychology) Religion.