When Substance Abuse Attacks Your Home | A true story of a minister and his family, who faced drug addiction in their home and lost.. This item is unavailable.When Substance Abuse Attacks Your Home | A true story of a minister and his family, who faced drug addiction in their home and lost.

The book, 'When SubstanceAbuse Attacks Your Home,' is written with great pain and many regrets. Itshares more than facts and realities about drug addiction. The book alsoconveys the hard realities that accompany chemical dependency. These detailsare not appealing, but never the less, brutally honest. The book is filled withup-to-date research on this critical subject. Invaluable information andresources are made easy to retrieve, and practical touse. Among the many special features of this book, is the clear explanation ofwhy it is so difficult for a drug addict to break away from his/her bondage.The relational aspect of substance abuse is uniquely put side by side the unionbetween a husband and wife, 'until death do us part' This book offers the reader factseasy to comprehend and numerous experimental insights. Since this book iswritten from a family's viewpoint into substance abuse, the reader cannot help~but feel the pain and see the tears a family lives through when one of theirloved ones is chemical dependent. While the main focus is on the drug addict,another touching and helpful feature, is the unmaskingof the torments of the addict's parents and siblings.

Dr. Gurule has been in theministry for over 25 years. Even though he holds a Ph. D. in psychology andChristian counseling and also a doctorate in Theology, his writings flow out ofa sincere and honest heart, that was wounded with disappointment and anguishover his own son's chemical dependency, that eventually lead to his son'sdeath. The Gurule family knows what it means to live through a severe familycrisis, without anyone understanding their struggles. Dr. Gurule is currentlycounseling families within the arena of drug addiction and alcoholism. One ofhis objectives is assisting strong families in understanding and coping withsubstance abuse in their homes and helping pastors to minister to theircongregations.