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    • Alcohol Abuse Mother

      Hi all, this is my first time posting here and feel a bit nervous about it. My mother has a really bad drinking problem. She drinks all the time hiding booze around her house....

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      Posted by: checkeredthistle
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    • Korsakoffs/alcohol induced dementia

      It's been a heavy day, as my 87-year old dad who has been an alcoholic all his life is now suffering (although undiagnosed) with most likely Korsakoffs or alcohol induced dementia. We had a...

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      Posted by: caz
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    • My Mum passed away

      Hi, First time on here so please bear with me. My mum just passed away on the 24th September and I'm so devastated. My mum was always a binge drinker but after her and...

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      Posted by: mynameisabi
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    • Alcoholic Mother

      Hi, sorry for the long message ahead. For context I live in a multi-generational household, where my parents basically act like they are divorced but legally aren’t (e.g., don’t speak to each other or...

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      Posted by: reecespuffs
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    • Parents split

      Hi all so this is a lot to get through My dad and mum are splitting up as my mum has fallen out of love with him and had her heart broken by his...

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      Posted by: thebigdipper
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Recent topics

  • Alcohol Abuse Mother
    Hi all, this is my first time posting here and feel a bit nervous about it. My mother has a really bad drinking problem. She…
  • Saying hello, as a system who grew up with an alcoholic mum
    We've been meaning to post something here for ages, but we decided we'll finally take some time and say hello. So, hey world, we're the…
  • Korsakoffs/alcohol induced dementia
    It's been a heavy day, as my 87-year old dad who has been an alcoholic all his life is now suffering (although undiagnosed) with most…
  • My Mum passed away
    Hi, First time on here so please bear with me. My mum just passed away on the 24th September and I'm so devastated. My mum…
  • Alcoholic Mother
    Hi, sorry for the long message ahead. For context I live in a multi-generational household, where my parents basically act like they are divorced but…

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  • Hi Riders and Racer’s system, Welcome to the message boards! I’m so glad you’ve posted and I do hope that you can all find some…
    listener on Saying hello, as a system who grew up with an alcoholic mum
  • Hi checkeredthistle, It's so positive that you are reaching out on these message boards. It's understandable that it is nerve-racking, as you are sharing something…
    listener on Alcohol Abuse Mother
  • Hi I hope that some of the suggestions in the previous reply were helpful. It is so important that you look after yourself so that…
    papaya29 on Alcoholic Mother
  • Hi I'm so sad to read your story. The sudden death of your mum must be such a shock. Plus the grief at the situation…
    firkin on My Mum passed away
  • Hi Please be reassured that you're not silly for staying involved as, from your message, it appears you're the only relative that the police and…
    listener on Korsakoffs/alcohol induced dementia

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