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Smithers Foundation celebrating over 5 decades of
philanthropy as the only foundation in America dedicated
solely to education about, and understanding,
of the disease of alcoholism.
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Publications
To order, send a check or money order (no cash, please) to:
THE CHRISTOPHER D. SMITHERS FOUNDATION, INC.
Box 67
Mill Neck, NY 11765
To order any of the publications by telephone, please call 1-516-676-0067, or send an email to
info@smithersfoundation.org and give us your order.
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ALCOHOLISM: A FAMILY ILLNESS - The impact of alcoholism on family
life and suggestions for dealing with this often unexpected and crucial crisis within the family circle.
How the family can all work together in not only motivating the sick member toward recovery, but also in
adjusting their own lives toward successfully "weathering the storm."
$1.00 ea. (Quantity discount: 10%)
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ALCOHOLISM INTERVENTION - How to get a loved one into treatment. This pamphlet
describes how family and loved ones can help motivate an alcoholic to treatment. It contains many suggestions,
expressed in layman's language, which will enable the family to help the alcoholic on the road to recovery.
$.75 ea. (Quantity discount 10%)
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EXPERIMENTATION - The fallacy of "controlled drinking" where alcoholism exists.
A straightforward exposition of the fact that alcoholics do not "drink" (as the term is commonly used) but are solely
concerned with the ingestion of alcohol. Therefore, any so-called "social drinking" is dangerous and practically
impossible for those sick people whose illness is never "cured" only arrested.
$1.25 ea. (Quantity discount 20%)
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PREVENTING ALCOHOLISM - Treating those already ill from the disease of
alcoholism will never solve this rapidly growing health problem. As the U.S. population increases so does the size
of the alcoholism problem. Today, there are over 9,000,000 alcoholic people in this country. Without constructive steps
towards preventing the inception of the ilness before it ever begins, workers in the filed of alcoholism are fighting a
losing battle. "Preventing Alcoholism" has been written for the layman, the parent, the teacher and all concerned with
learning the true nature of this complex disease and the warning signs of its onset. This Smithers Foundation pamphlet
has been written for all ages, childhood to old age.
$.50 ea.
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PREVENTING ALCOHOLISM--PRIMARY PREVENTION - A new Revised Edition with a 90-page
text, complete with many photo reproductions, cartoons, charts and tests. For the professional - a workbook; for the
researcher - a resource pamphlet; for the educator - curricular guidelines from kindergarten through college; for the
layperson - a must; for industry personnel - employee prevention techniques.
$2.50 ea. (Quantity discount 10%)
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THE PREVENTION OF ALCOHOLISM THROUGH NUTRITION - In clear, straightforward language,
Dr. Williams reveals: Seven simple steps that can help prevent alcoholism; the miraculous effects of glutamine, a nutrient
which, for many, curbs the unhealthy desire to drink; the connection between alcoholism and heredity. Who are the high risk
individuals within our population?; the insidious relationship between appetite and alcohol; why young people are more
susceptible to alcohol addiction. R. Brinkley Smithers, in his forward, says this book "succeeds admirably in presenting...
Information on nutrition that if followed should prevent alcoholism and many alcohol related problems from developing."
$1.00 ea. (Quantity discount 40%)
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WHAT EVERY PROFESSIONAL SHOULD KNOW ABOUT ALCOHOLISM - This pamphlet gives health
professionals basic information about alcoholism to help them recognize the disease in patients and in themselves. It suggests
treatment options and contains a section entitled "Common Questions About Alcohol and Alcoholism," along with some of the most
frequently asked questions about the illness.
$.75 each (Quantity discount 10%)
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WHO ARE ALCOHOLICS? - A full color, illustrated pamphlet for the layperson, which describes
that alcoholism can happen to anyone. It has brief case histories (based on true stories) of the alcoholism of a housewife; a
steel mill crane operator; a homeless man; the president of a national corporation; a doctor and a parish priest. It also describes
how alcoholism affects the lives of those concerned with alcoholics. Easily adaptable for use as a promotional piece.
$.95 ea. (Quantity discount 20%)
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