Chained to the desk : a guidebook for workaholics, their partners and children, and the clinicians who treat them

Chained to the desk : a guidebook for workaholics, their partners and children, and the clinicians who treat them / Bryan E. Robinson.

Americans love a hard worker. The worker who toils eighteen-hour days and eats 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 c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Robinson, Bryan E. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2014]
Edition:Third edition.
Subjects:
Workaholism.
Workaholics > Family relationships.
Compulsive behavior.
addiction.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Life Stages > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Developmental > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Developmental > Lifespan Development.
PSYCHOLOGY > General.
Workaholics > Family relationships
Workaholism
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Who, me? A workaholic? Seriously?
  • How to spot work addiction
  • When work addiction hits home
  • Inside your workaholic mind
  • Childhood and the making of a workaholic
  • Spouses and partners of workaholics
  • Children of workaholics
  • Risky business : work addiction in the company
  • Recovery from work addiction
  • Your workaholic brain
  • Mindful working
  • Your work resilient zone : finding your positive, compassionate self
  • Work-life balance and workaholics anonymous.

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