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Raising the bottom : making mindful choices in a drinking culture
Record details
- ISBN: 9781631522147
- ISBN: 1631522140
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Physical Description:
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xvii, 255 pages ; 22 cm - Publisher: Berkeley, CA : SWP, She Writes Press, 2017.
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references, pages 253-254. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Crazy is normal, right? -- Blessed break -- Early last call -- Raising the bottom -- I'm supposed to be happy. So why am I crying? -- Women and alcohol: It's complicated -- Flag's a-flyin' and I'm still lyin' -- What your kids say about you and your drinking -- One step at a time -- Heroin heartbreak: One mother's perspective -- Don't be a violet -- Out of the grave -- Doctors, nurses, hospitals, and health care -- Spirit in the rocks and wind -- Note to readers -- Model surgeon, kidnapped! -- All-American -- Hurry, drunk dial now! -- Who, me? Self-supporting? -- Saucy socialite -- Naughty in Nebraska -- Babies and booze -- I said I do (until I don't anymore) -- Just beer -- The gin stole the gems -- Twelve steps. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Women Alcohol use United States Women alcoholics United States Alcoholism Alcoholism Social aspects Substance abuse Controlled drinking |
| Genre: | Essays. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | HV 5137 .B68 2017 | 30775305523368 | General Collection | Available | - |
Raising the Bottom : Making Mindful Choices in a Drinking Culture
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Table of Contents
Raising the Bottom : Making Mindful Choices in a Drinking Culture
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction | p. xi | |
| 1 | Crazy Is Normal, Right? | p. 1 |
| 2 | Blessed Break | p. 27 |
| 3 | Early Last Call | p. 37 |
| 4 | Raising the Bottom | p. 49 |
| 5 | I'm Supposed to Be Happy. So Why Am I Crying? | p. 57 |
| 6 | Women and Alcohol: It's Complicated | p. 74 |
| 7 | Flag's A-Flyin' and I'm Still Lyin | p. 87 |
| 8 | What Your Kids Say about You and Your Drinking | p. 98 |
| 9 | One Step at a Time | p. 114 |
| 10 | Heroin Heartbreak: One Mothers Perspective | p. 125 |
| 11 | Don't Be a Violet | p. 135 |
| 12 | Out of the Grave | p. 151 |
| 13 | Doctors, Nurses, Hospitals, and Health Care | p. 161 |
| 14 | Spirit in the Rocks and Wind | p. 171 |
| Note to Readers | p. 178 | |
| 15 | Model Surgeon, Kidnapped! | p. 180 |
| 16 | All-American | p. 189 |
| 17 | Hurry, Drunk Dial Now! | p. 195 |
| 18 | Who, Me? Self-Supporting? | p. 202 |
| 19 | Saucy Socialite | p. 210 |
| 20 | Naughty in Nebraska | p. 216 |
| 21 | Babies and Booze | p. 221 |
| 22 | I Said I Do (Until I Don't Anymore) | p. 229 |
| 23 | Just Beer | p. 237 |
| 24 | The Gin Stole the Gems | p. 243 |
| Twelve Steps | p. 249 | |
| Acknowledgments | p. 251 | |
| Notes | p. 253 |
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