A step-by-step guide to recovery for all adult survivors and co-dependents
Mohan Nair
A step-by-step guide to recovery for all adult survivors and co-dependents
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
For All Adult Survivors and Co-Dependents
by Mohan Nair
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Here’s a secret: sometimes, what happens in a family can leave invisible marks that follow you into adulthood. Discover how to understand those feelings and take small steps toward healing, but that’s only the beginning.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book offers a gentle introduction for middle-grade readers to the challenges faced by children of dysfunctional families and those struggling with codependency. It provides thoughtful insights into emotional healing, practical exercises, and advice on seeking therapy, making it appropriate for ages 9-12 with guidance. Parents should note the mature themes are handled with care and focus on support and recovery.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 1558741143
- Pages
- 163
- Publisher
- Health Communications
- Published
- 1990
- Type
- Nonfiction