Sober and Staying That Way : The Missing Link in the Cure for Alcoholism

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1997. Hard Cover. As New/As New. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 319pp. As an eleven-year-old child in a family ravaged by alcoholism, Susan Powter was one of the youngest members of Alanon. In re cent years she has had to confront this disease in herself. With the same fierce determination that took her on a journey to understand and cure her own obesity in her first bestseller, Stop The Insa n ity, she set out to find the answers to her own alcoholism. In SOBER.AND STAYING THAT WAY, Susan Powter shares her discovery of a vitamin-based nutrition program that has yeilded a very high recovery rate. By combining this treatment with other crucial components -- overcoming the shame associated with the disease, healthy eating, exercise, and education -- Powter devised a program that cured her a nd will work for millions of others. With SOBER.AND STAYING THAT WAY, you will be able to: Make the connection between alcoholism and disease Make the connection between politicts, profit, powerful lobbyists, and your sobriety Heal the damage caused by alcoholism Wipe out the morality, weakness-of-will, and powerlessness thinking of current recovery programs ..