Download or read book Adult Children Secrets of Dysfunctional Families written by John Friel and published by Health Communications, Inc.. This book was released on 1988 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is estimated that as many as 34 million people grew up in alcoholic homes but what about the rest of us? The authors provide a readable explanation of what happens to those of us who have had no alcoholism, but did have perfectionism, workaholism, compulsive overeating, intimacy problems, etc.