Growing in the shadow : [electronic resource] children of alcoholics / edited by Robert J. Ackerman ; with contributions by 21 leading national authorities.

Includes bibliographies.

Alcoholism and the family / Robert J. Ackerman -- Children of alcoholics and the case for a new diagnostic category of co-dependency / Timmen L. Cermak -- Double trouble: alcoholism and family violence / Jerry P. Flanzer -- From 'reconstruction' to 'restoration' / Sharon Wegscheider-Cruse -- Hispanics and alcoholism: a treatment perspective / Philip Oliver-Diaz and Ronald Figueroa -- Wisdom of elders: working with Native American and native Alaskan families / Jane Middelton-Moz -- Alcoholism and the Black family / Gael Lanier Caution -- Why work with children of alcoholics? / Barbara Naiditch -- Examination of dysfunctional latency age children of alcoholic parents and problems in intervention / Ellen R. Morehouse and Tarpley Richards -- Children of alcoholics / Claudia Black -- Co-dependency: the swirl of energy surrounded by confusion / Rokelle Lerner -- Counseling adolescent children of alcoholics in groups / Ellen R. Morehouse -- Children of alcoholics in the juvenile justice system / Patricia O'Gorman and Robert A. Ross -- Adolescent substance abuse and the role of families, schools, and communities / Tim Allen -- Common characteristics of adult children from alcoholic families / Janet G. Woititz -- Therapeutic issues of adult children of alcoholics: a continuum of developmental stages / Herbert L. Gravitz and Julie D. Bowden -- Adult children of alcoholics as professionals in the alcoholism field / Joseph C. Kern -- Working with Black adult children of alcoholics / Suzanne E. Anderson -- After the tears: working through grief, loss, and depression with adult children of alcoholics / Jane Middelton-Moz and Lorie Dwinell.