Download or read book An Uphill Struggle written by Barbara Mulloy-Robbins and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2012-05-31 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Managing Dual Diagnosis in the Family A Mother's Story An Uphill Struggle is an insightful and heart warming blend of memoir and research as a mother sifts through past attempting to understand the devastating connection between ADD and Chemical Addiction (Dual Diagnosis) as it played out in life and death of her two sons. It speaks from the heartof their struggles with the undiagnosed and untreatable disorder of ADD and their attempts to self medicate to normalize their turbulent minds. With great honesty and sensitivity, An Uphill Struggle reaches out to parents locked in a tangle of circumstances that seems at times, beyond their control and understanding.