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" Chained to the desk : "
Bryan E. Robinson.
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BL
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Record Number
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1012482
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b766852
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Main Entry
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Robinson, Bryan E.
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Title & Author
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Chained to the desk : : a guidebook for workaholics, their partners and children, and the clinicians who treat them /\ Bryan E. Robinson.
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Edition Statement
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2nd ed.
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Publication Statement
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New York, N.Y. :: New York University Press,, ©2007.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xiv, 274 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0814776248
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: 0814789374
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: 9780814776247
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0814775969
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0814775977
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9780814775967
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9780814775974
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-263) and index.
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Contents
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Work addiction: the new American idol -- Work addiction: myths and realities -- How to recognize work addiction -- Treating work addiction as a family disease -- Inside the workaholic mind -- The childhoods of workaholics -- Spouses and partners of workaholics -- Children of workaholics -- Work addiction in the company -- Workaholics Anonymous and other resources.
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Abstract
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As seen on 20/20, The Early Show, and ABC World News Tonight. Americans love a hard worker. The man or woman who works eighteen-hour days and eats his or her meals on the run between appointments is usually viewed with a combination of respect and awe. But for many, this lifestyle leads to family problems, a decline in work productivity, and ultimately to physical and mental collapse. Chained to the Desk, best-selling author and widely respected family therapist Bryan E. Robinson's groundbreaking book, originally published in 1998, was the first comprehensive portrait of the workaholic. Tho.
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Subject
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Workaholics-- Family relationships.
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Workaholism.
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Behavior, Addictive.
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Family Relations.
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Subject
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Work.
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PSYCHOLOGY-- Personality.
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Workaholics-- Family relationships.
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Workaholism.
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Dewey Classification
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155.2/32
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LC Classification
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RC569.5.W67R629 2007eb
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NLM classification
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2007 L-758
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WM 176R658c 2007
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