Delirium Tremens: Stories of Suffering and Transcendence

Delirium tremens, a serious medical disorder caused by abrupt withdrawal from alcohol, is explored in a compelling way. Interviews with 10 individuals constitute real-life versions of descents into hell, the social and emotional trauma that lead to and result from delirium tremens, and courageous efforts made to overcome major challenges. -worthwhile for professionals in the fields of alcoholismand human behavior-offers a dramatic and moving point of connectionwith clients when read in treatment