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Family and friends of alcoholics

Expectations

deebelle
  • By deebelle · New reply October 7, 2009
  • 2 replies
  • I goofed again. I had expectations. Al-anon meetings talk of this but I backslided and expected something of the two alcoholic kids.It deeply saddens me that what I believed was not going to happen. I ...

rehab

pantinker
  • By pantinker · New reply October 7, 2009
  • 25 replies
  • my husband was in rehab for 7 day for alcoholism. He wrote a prayer calling the inmates angels. I have a problem with that. Is this normal for people in rehab ...

Please help

amanda12
  • By amanda12 · New reply September 25, 2009
  • 5 replies
  • I've been married for 8 years and I knew my husband drank when we got married but I really new nothing about this disease. He went to work everyday and was very supportive of me. The 3 years ago he started ...

The hardest thing I ever had to do

pesky1
  • By pesky1 · New reply September 24, 2009
  • 3 replies
  • My family struggles with addiction! We've all self medicated to avoid dealing with the woes in our lives and it has inhibited us from living for far too long. My oldest Brother left straight from graduation ...

ALCOHOLICS

Frostie
  • By Frostie · New reply September 22, 2009
  • 12 replies
  • My husband is a Alcoholic he has to drink everyday don't get me wrong he works everyday but he treats like i'm not even here unless he wants to be intiment all other time i'm mentaly abused he says things ...

Confussed?

Smish
  • By Smish · New reply August 25, 2009
  • 4 replies
  • My best friend of 22 years told me this past weekend that she is an alcoholic. She and I both have been drinking since we were 14. She drinks several drinks at one setting, and realized she cannot stop ...

Girlfriend returning from rehab... please help w/ advice.

grafixmage
  • By grafixmage · New reply April 21, 2009
  • 3 replies
  • The woman I want to spend the rest of my life with is returning from rehab today. I'm deathly afraid of showing support in the wrong ways, or of approaching the subject of resuming our relationship too ...

Thanksgiving and the kids

deebelle
  • By deebelle · Posted November 24, 2008
  • 0 replies
  • Dreading the day(thanksgiving) when I am with three kids all in the same house, all with their own issues. I think to myself that I won't do this another year but find myself again in a situation I really ...

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