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    • Nearly 17 years

      I lost my father to alcoholism 17 years ago. I was 24 at the time and had been expecting the end for many years. It was a major part of my childhood. I created...

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      Posted by: sinnerz12
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    • Well and truly on the rollercoaster as a COA

      Hello to all my fellow COA’s Here’s to all of us on our respective journeys, our strength, our patience, our love, our fight, our tears, our frustrations, our anger, our anxieties, our being. 3 months after...

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      Posted by: thewondererofwhy
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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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  • Hi, Thank you so much for sharing here on the message boards. I’m so sorry to read about the situation you’re having to navigate with…
    listener on Cutting off my mum
  • Hi Florence, Thank you so much for sharing here. I’m really glad that you posted, I know others here will understand. You’re not alone, truly.…
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  • I’m so sorry you have had to survive not just the alcoholism, but abuse and manipulation from your mother. You're right people do struggle to…
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