Millions of couples are struggling in desperate marriages. But the story doesn't have to end there. Dr. Gary Chapman writes, "I believe that in every troubled marriage, one or both partners can take positive steps that have the potential for changing the emotional climate in their marriage."

"Previously published as Loving Solutions."

Desperate marriages -- Reality living -- Our basic needs -- The irresponsible spouse -- The workaholic spouse -- The controlling spouse -- The uncommunicative spouse -- The verbally abusive spouse -- The physically abusive spouse -- The sexually abused/abusive spouse -- The unfaithful spouse -- The alcoholic/drug-abusing spouse -- The depressed spouse -- Hope-filled marriages.