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Dear Café reader:
The information presented in this article is only one
part of the difficult topic of addiction. This
information is not meant to replace a proper diagnosis
by a professional. The staff at Café urges you to
see the following as merely a sample of the many, many
books and resources available.
Use the information listed below
as a starting point for your own research to inform, to
identify, or to begin the recovery process.
See the links and resources
suggested below.
Note: The contents of the links listed
below, except those that are part of the ELCA or Women
of the ELCA Web sites, are not under the direction of
the ELCA or Women of the ELCA; they are the
responsibility of the individual Web hosts.
Suggested sites from the author
AA
Alcoholics Anonymous
NCADI
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services
Administration
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
Women of the ELCA
New Bible study in Lutheran Woman Today magazine
The first session of the nine-session study
Blessed to
Follow: The Beatitudes as a Compass for Discipleship,
by Martha Stortz, is available for free download. Check
out the
free on-line video introductions to each session of
the study.
ELCA
Read the ELCA's social statement on
gambling.
Articles
"Addiction
transfer phenomenon follows weight-loss surgery",
News Target, July 26, 2007.
Newstarget.com
"How
women recover from addiction," by Buddy T.
About.com, May 30, 2003.
About.com
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