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Parents in pain : a book of comfort and counsel /

Many parents face problems beyond their ability to cope. John White offers comfort to parents of children with severe problems -- alcoholism, homosexuality, even suicide. Though he gives practical suggestions, this is not a how-to manual for making rebellious children behave. Rather, the author help...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: White, John, 1924-2002 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Downers Grove, Ill. : InterVarsity Press, [1979]
Subjects:
Parenting > United States > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Parent and teenager > United States > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Parent and child > United States > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Parents of problem children > United States.
Parent-Child Relations
Parents
Adolescent
Rôle parental > États-Unis.
Parents et enfants > États-Unis.
Adolescence.
Parents et adolescents > États-Unis.
Parents et enfants.
Parents.
adolescence.
broader terms.
Parent and child.
Parent and teenager.
Parenting.
United States.
Online Access:Contributor biographical information
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Summary:Many parents face problems beyond their ability to cope. John White offers comfort to parents of children with severe problems -- alcoholism, homosexuality, even suicide. Though he gives practical suggestions, this is not a how-to manual for making rebellious children behave. Rather, the author helps all parents deal with their own guilt, frustration, anger and sense of inadequacy.--Back cover.
Item Description:The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture.
Physical Description:244 pages ; 21 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0877845824
9780877845829