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Livros

• Beyond the Influence: Understanding and Defeating Alcoholism, de Katherine Ketcham
• Outwitting Your Alcoholic: Exploring and Escaping from the Strange World of Alcoholism, de Kenneth Lucas
• The Thinking Person's Guide to Sobriety, de Bert Pluymen
• Children of Alcoholism: A Survivor's Manual, de Judith S. Seixas
• Marriage On The Rocks: Learning to Live with Yourself and an Alcoholic, de Janet Woititz

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• "Alcoholic Liver Disease". National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa64/aa64.htm
• "Alcohol's Damaging Effects on the Brain". National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa63/aa63.htm
• "Fetal Alcohol Exposure and the Brain". National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa50.htm
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