Workbook for Caretakers of End-Stage Alcoholics: Your best aid to communication with medical professionals by Doyne, Linda Bartee

Workbook for Caretakers of End-Stage Alcoholics: Your best aid to communication with medical professionals (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781536908619)

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Workbook for Caretakers of End-Stage Alcoholics: Your best aid to communication with medical professionals by Doyne, Linda Bartee

Workbook for Caretakers of End-Stage Alcoholics: Your best aid to communication with medical professionals

$15.40
Workbook for Caretakers of End-Stage Alcoholics: Your best aid to communication with medical professionals by Doyne, Linda Bartee

Workbook for Caretakers of End-Stage Alcoholics: Your best aid to communication with medical professionals

$15.40
Format: Paperback
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Linda Bartee Doyne, The Immortal Alcoholic's Wife is just a woman struggling to survive in the insane world of alcoholism. This workbook was created when she was having difficulty keeping track of her husband's deteriorating condition from the complications of alcoholism. As she researched all the medical jargon and deciphered what seemed like a secret code, she entered the information into a workbook she had created just for him. Whenever she took her husband to any medical facility, she took this workbook with her and was able to answer questions easily and quickly. Anyone who finds themselves in the position of caretaking an end-stage alcoholic will find this workbook useful. Explanations of various complications in a language that is understandable make this book a must have. Charts for tracking improvement or deterioration are included. Instructions for using the MELD and Child-Pugh Scores to determine life expectancy are also included. This workbook is primarily directed toward alcoholism but can be used for any medical condition or just to track your own information.

Author: Linda Bartee Doyne
ISBN-10: 1536908614
ISBN-13: 9781536908619
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 08/09/2015
Pages: 186
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.98lbs
Size: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.40d
By Linda Bartee Doyne
By Linda Bartee Doyne
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After more than 15 years of separation, Linda Bartee Doyne, took her estranged husband back into her home, She simply wanted to give him a soft place to die. His death seemed imminent. That was eight years ago. Now she has evolved into his caretaker. She didn't plan it that way. It happened gradually much like the star ingredient in Frog Soup. She fights to maintain her sanity by providing non-judgmental and non-criticizing support for family and friends of end-stage alcoholics. She Is the author of Immortal Alcoholic blog and provides one-on-one coaching, support groups, workshops and public speaking. Besides being the author of the blog, she has written the Immortal Alcoholic's Wife, a journey through her life with Riley.

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