Mommy's Coming Home from Treatment

by Denise D. Crosson, Mike Motz (Illustrator)

Overview

In this sequel to Mommy's Gone To Treatment, Janey learns to face some of the challenges a family must confront when a parent returns from addiction treatment as the whole family adjusts to a new way of life. Includes a parent guide to help talk with children about addiction and treatment and what happens after a parent/loved one returns.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780979986949
Publisher:	Central Recovery Press, LLC
Publication date:	02/01/2009
Pages:	44
Product dimensions:	7.80(w) x 7.70(h) x 0.20(d)
Age Range:	4 - 8 Years

About the Author

Denise D. Crosson: Denise D. Crosson, Ph.D. has been a nurse for twenty-five years, a nurse practitioner for nine years, and a nurse researcher for five years. Her first job working with children was in high school as a lifeguard and swim instructor at the YMCA. Throughout her nursing career Crosson has worked with children and their families in hospital, home, hospice, and community-based settings. She earned a masters and doctoral degree from Virginia Commonwealth Universitywhere she was a fellow in the VA-LEND neurodevelopmental disabilities training program, which focused on children and families. Her dissertation research focused on the short- and long-term effects of pre-term birth on childhood development.

Mike Motz is an award-winning illustrator of over twenty-five children's books.