Hello all. This is my first time posting here, so apologies if my message is too long Growing up, I didn’t actually know my dad was an alcoholic. I just knew that on the good…
I tried to give him peace, but will I ever find mine
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New here – Taking first steps
Hi, Ive coped reasonably well with dealing with my mum’s alcoholism, but I think I’ve largely just contained it, without really addressing it. She died of a drink related disease 4 years ago now and…
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 his…
The Anger.
Hi!, this is my first time posting on here so a bit iffy, my teacher told me about this and printed some stuff out for me and I found that it had a message board,…
It’s so hard coping with processing her life as well as her death
Hiya. I just sort of want to blurt my feelings about my mum to people who would understand. I turned 18 like a week ago so I’m very freshly in the adult category but I…
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…
Unhappy Birthdays, as a child of an alcoholic
Earlier this month was my birthday, a very big one for me and one I never thought I’d make it to. I am so proud of myself for making it as far as I have…
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. My…
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 Riders and Racers system. You can call us . We’re…
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 best…
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