{"product_id":"coping-with-your-difficult-older-parent-a-guide-for-stressed-out-children-paperback","title":"Coping with Your Difficult Older Parent: A Guide for Stressed Out Children - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGrace LeBow\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBarbara Kane\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eIrwin LeBow\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo You Have\u003cbr\u003e An Aging Parent Who\u003c\/strong\u003e --\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlames you for everything that goes wrong?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCannot tolerate being alone, wants you all the time?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs obsessed with health problems, real, or imagined?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake unreasonable and\/or irrational demands of you?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs hostile, negative and critical?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eCoping with these traits in parents is an endless high-stress battle for their children. Though there's no medical defination for \"difficult\" parents, you know when you have one. While it's rare for adults to change their ways late in life, you can stop the vicious merry-go-round of anger, blame, guilt and frustration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the first time, here's a common-sense guide from professionals, with more than two decades in the field, on how to smooth communications with a challenging parent. Filled with practical tips for handling contentious behaviors and sample dialogues for some of the most troubling situations, this book addresses many hard issues, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e How to tell your parent he or she cannot live with you. \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e How to avoid the cycle of nagging and recriminations\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e How to prevent your parent's negativity from overwhelming you. \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e How to deal with an impaired parent who refuses to stop driving.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e How to asses the risk factors in deciding whether a parent is still able to live alone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 8.08 x 5.38 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 01, 1999\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47455654641885,"sku":"9780380797509","price":21.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/p352ZndX4n9780380797509.webp?v=1771590053","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/coping-with-your-difficult-older-parent-a-guide-for-stressed-out-children-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}