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  The Guidelines For Helping People E-book Series was created to provide you with immediate access to:
General Information On 30 Social Issues
Scripture References
Biblical Counseling Guidelines
Referral Resources
We help meet your need for updated counseling resources on these timely topics. Christian Helplines, Inc. is pleased to make available this very special downloadable e-book series.


The following e-books are available as part of this series:
E-Book 1: Alcohol
Alcohol is America's number one drug problem. What are the stages of drinking, the processes of alcohol addiction? How do we identify these stages? What are their signs and symptoms? How does alcohol effect women differently from men? How do we intervene and confront a person with a drinking problem? What are the various treatment options? How much do they cost? Where do you find them? What are the Christian 12-Steps to Recovery? Is alcoholism a sin or sickness? How important are support groups to alcohol recovery? $5.00
E-Book 2: Child Abuse
Over a million children a year are abused in the United States. What are the different kinds of child abuse? What are the signs of abuse? What are the warning signs molested children often exhibit? How does incest affect a child. What legally must one do when child abuse is suspected? Counseling guidelines with the child; with the parent; with the adult who was a victim. $5.00
E-Book 3: Crisis Pregnancy & Abortion
This topic raises many questions. When does life begin? Is the baby within the womb a person, separate from his mother? What about viability? Does a woman have a right to control her own body? What does the Bible say about the unborn child? Should a child conceived as the result of rape or incest be aborted? Should a child who might be retarded be aborted? How are abortions performed? What are the risks and possible side effects of an abortion? What options does a pregnant woman have? Myths about adoption. How should we counsel with a pregnant woman thinking about abortion? How should we counsel with a woman who has already had an abortion? What are the services of a crisis pregnancy center? What resources are available? What are the consequences of abortion? What can I do? $5.00
E-Book 4: Depression
Everyone at some time is depressed. What are the different types of depression? What are the symptoms of depression? When should a professional counselor be contacted? What causes depression? What about medication and treatment? What counseling strategy should we use? $5.00
E-Book 5: Divorce
America has the highest divorce rate of all the nations of the world. Divorce has a very negative impact on adults and children. What are the effects of divorce? What is God's Will? Scripture and counseling guidelines. Is there life after divorce? $5.00
E-Book 6: Domestic Violence
Domestic violence is the single largest cause of injury to women in our nation. What are the different types of domestic violence? What is the "Cycle of Violence?" What factors contribute to a person becoming violent? Does a restraining order do any good? Why does the battered woman stay with the abusive man? What are her basic choices? How can she escape? Common characteristics of an abusive partner. Counseling the abused spouse. Counseling the friend of an abuse victim. Guidelines for the church. Flow chart for handling a telephone call from a battered woman. Long-term counseling helps. How to avoid an abusive relationship. What services do shelters offer battered women? $5.00
E-Book 7: Drugs
Though the United States represents only 4% of the world's population, our nation consumes 65% of the world's supply of illegal drugs. What are the three main groups of drug users? What are the various types of drugs people are using? How can a parent tell if his child or teenager is involved with drugs? How to teach your child to say "No." How to help the drug addict. Counsel for family members or friends directly involved with the drug user. $5.00
E-Book 8: Eating Disorders
What is an eating disorder? What are the symptoms and effects of various eating disorders? What is Anorexia Nervosa? Who becomes anorexic? Can a normal dieter become anorexic? Symptoms of anorexia. Severe warning signs. Treatment. What is Bulimia? Warning signs. Is there hope? What is compulsive eating? Stages. Counseling guidelines. $5.00
E-Book 9: Faith & Prayer
Twelve reasons why we should pray and have faith. Six reasons why prayers are not answered. Three things God promises to always give to those who believe. The ministry of prayer. $5.00
E-Book 10: Financial Problems
What must we do to overcome financial bondage? Ten steps to financial freedom. Making a budget. $5.00
E-Book 11: God's' Will
Five steps to finding God's Will. $5.00
E-Book 12: Grief
The Stages of Grief. Children in grief. Grief and the ministry of Jesus. The Road to Emmaus. The death of Lazarus. Finding hope and moving on. $5.00
E-Book 13: HIV/AIDS
What is HIV? AIDS? What are the two main ways in which a person becomes infected? How can you tell if a person has HIV? Why condoms don't always work. How to avoid HIV infection. What are the symptoms of HIV? At what point does a person have AIDS? How the HIV test works. The Christian response. The role of the church. $5.00
E-Book 14: Homosexuality
Homosexual by birth or learned behavior? Sin or alternate lifestyle? The consequences of unhealthy sexual practices. Condom failure. Life expectancy of a homosexual vs heterosexual. The path out of homosexuality. What must the church do? Can homosexuals change? Counseling guidelines to parents; to the homosexual who wants to change; to the homosexual who does not want to change. $5.00
E-Book 15: Job Crisis
Most people change jobs several times over the course of their life. Some job changes are positive, though difficulties may be involved. Job loss, being laid off or fired and going through a valley of transition, is difficult, however, changing jobs can be a change for the best. This can be a time of spiritual birth and growth. How does one go about finding a new job? How to discover your true self and find the job that will make you happy. Eleven questions to help you find the ideal job. $5.00
E-Book 16: Living Together, Unmarried
The number of people in the United States, living together, unmarried, has increased 1,150% since 1960. Fifteen reasons people generally give for living together. Twelve reasons why living together is a big mistake. Counseling guidelines for people living together, unmarried. Counseling guidelines for parents of couples living together. $5.00
E-Book 17: Loneliness
What is loneliness? How the church can respond to help people overcome their loneliness. Personal counseling guidelines. $5.00
E-Book 18: Love
What are the three kinds of love? How does a person find complete love? Fifteen important questions to ask concerning your relationship. $5.00
E-Book 19: Marriage Problems
The seven primary causes of marriage problems and how to overcome them. A Marriage Status Self Evaluation - 20 areas to evaluate. $5.00
E-Book 20: Occult
The occult is growing rapidly across America, especially among our young people. It is vital the Christian understand the occult: superstition; clairvoyance; fortune telling, astrology, horoscopes, spiritism, witchcraft, Satanism. The four levels of satanic worship. Satan is after our kids. How can we fight back? $5.00
E-Book 21: Parenting
Raising a child in today's environment is very challenging. Seventeen points on parenting. What do you do when you disapprove of your son or daughter's friends? What special problems arise in single parenting? How can the church help? $5.00
E-Book 22: Pornography
Millions of men and young boys are addicted to pornography. What effect does pornography have on a person? How can the habit and addiction to pornography be broken? $5.00
E-Book 23: Rape
What is rape? What is acquaintance rape? What should a women do when she is raped? What happens when a rape is reported? Crisis intervention guidelines. Stages of recovery. What about a trial? Counseling with someone who was raped some time ago. $5.00
E-Book 24: Runaways
More than a million teenagers run away from home every year. Reasons for running; risks of running. A checklist for troubled teens. A lesson from the Bible. Counseling with the parent. Reporting the teen missing. The National Crime Information Computer file. National Helpline for Teen Runaways. Counseling with the teen before he returns; after he returns. Free transportation home. Guidelines for the family. Where can I get help? $5.00
E-Book 25: Sexual Immorality
Ten consequences of sexual immorality. Counseling guidelines for married people. Sex & Singles counseling guidelines for singles. Sex and Teens counseling guidelines for teenagers. Six questions for young men. Ten questions for young women. Sexual addiction. $5.00
E-Book 26: Sexually Transmitted Diseases
There are over twenty STDs, with 12 million newly infected persons each year. It is estimated that 1 in 5 Americans is now infected with a viral STD. What is the cause? What is the effect on young people? Medical science is not the answer. Condoms are not the solution. What is the solution? Description of the seven most common STDs. Description of the seven less common STDs. Counseling guidelines. $5.00
E-Book 27: Stress
What is stress? Stress causing events. Mental reactions that increase stress. Emotional responses that enhance stress. Physical consequences of stress. Eleven steps for dealing with stress. Exercise to identify stress. $5.00
E-Book 28: Suicide
How do you know if a person is truly suicidal? Twenty-three danger signs. Verbal clues. How to help someone who appears suicidal. Twenty-seven reasons people commit suicide. Fables & facts about suicide. How do you determine the level of suicide risk? Responses to the different levels of risk. Seven suicides in the Bible. Teen suicide. Suicide among the elderly. Suicide in mid-life. $5.00
E-Book 29: Teen Gangs
Why gangs develop. What type of child or teenager joins a gang? Thirteen warning signs. Fourteen counseling guidelines for parents. What to do if your child is in a gang. Six things parents should teach their children early in life. $5.00
E-Book 30: Temptation
Everyone faces temptation. When are we most vulnerable? How are we tempted? How do we gain victory over temptation? $5.00



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