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    • Letting go

      I've returned from what I believe I'd the last visit to my mother I'll ever make. I had to drop everything and find to Ireland from the UK at 3am due to a call...

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      Posted by: zeebee
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    • Dysfunctional siblings

      Hi everyone, I guess I'm just wondering if anyone can relate or have a similar issue with their siblings... We have all experienced trauma as a result of parental alcoholism from both parents and have dealt...

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      Posted by: bbaggins
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    • Forms of Support

      What forms of support people have found helpful. Which groups offer, for example, group meetings and which only offer individual support. Support that is based on religious principles and that which isn't. Support groups...

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      Posted by: midlandson
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    • Bereaved

      My mum was an alcoholic for as long as I can remember. I have been through years of heartache, anger and resentment. Despite losing everything-friends, family, job, house she was in denial till the...

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    • Cry for help

      My mum has drank for as long as I can remember but I’d say the last 6/7 years it has got worse and she starts drinking about 12/1pm it has been 11am before!!! I...

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      Posted by: alwayshere
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    • A letter I never sent.

      A letter I wrote months ago but felt I could never send… I know that no matter how much I beg and plead and wish for you to see that your life is valuable, that...

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  • Letting go
    I've returned from what I believe I'd the last visit to my mother I'll ever make. I had to drop everything and find to Ireland…
  • Dysfunctional siblings
    Hi everyone, I guess I'm just wondering if anyone can relate or have a similar issue with their siblings... We have all experienced trauma as…
  • Forms of Support
    What forms of support people have found helpful. Which groups offer, for example, group meetings and which only offer individual support. Support that is based…
  • Bereaved
    My mum was an alcoholic for as long as I can remember. I have been through years of heartache, anger and resentment. Despite losing everything-friends,…
  • Cry for help
    My mum has drank for as long as I can remember but I’d say the last 6/7 years it has got worse and she starts…

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  • Hi Zeebee Thank you for leaving a comment. Sorry to hear you are in the same position. It's very difficult and not a lot of…
    yellowdog on My experience – Alcoholic mum
  • Hello, Thank you for posting your story. I am so sorry to read about your experience with your mother, this sounds like it has been…
    listener on Letting go
  • Thank you so much I really appreciate it. I'm sending love and hope you are safe and happy right now xx
    zeebee on Letting go
  • I am so sorry you’re going through this. It sounds like you are making the best possible decision for yourself to focus on yourself going…
    here2help on Letting go
  • I'm in the exact same position, I'm 28 and think I'm about to cut my mum off forever. I'm absolutely petrified but I've become ill…
    zeebee on My experience – Alcoholic mum

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