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Vannicelli (psychiatry, Harvard Medical School) provides an overview of the Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOA) literature and current thinking about this concept, examining the rationale for group psychotherapy with this population, and critically evaluating the spectrum of ACOA issues from the perspective of both the patient and the therapist. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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All therapists who work with adult children of alcoholics and for all mental health professionals treating ACOAs individual and group psychotherapists at all levels as well as paraprofessional counselors. In addition, the considerable insight offered into adult-child issues and the suggested group leader techniques will be invaluable for professionals working on family-of-origin issues with other patient populations.
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