Can never quite get it right

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catzz_143

Being around drunk people is insufferable as is but especially when it’s your mum who you know is going to start yelling any minute now, today I was trying to avoid her in the most…

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Strange Times

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sparklecoordinator

My mam passed away 8 years ago with alcohol dependency. There was myself and my sister. I’ve always had a complex toxic relationship with her and around 7 years ago we had a argument about…

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Father – a poem to you.

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tm19x

Father, I feel betrayed deep in my bones. For your love is all I’ve ever longed for. It was a push and pull. A Turbulence. The past decade has felt so rough, I know mums…

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I’m exhausted but scared to cut contact

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anonymous123

I was adopted when I was very young and my adoptive dad is an alcoholic. My family sees the problem, including my mum who has told me numerous times how afraid she is of him…

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I’m so tired and scared

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catzz_143

Sometimes I really do feel like my mum will never get sober especially on nights like these , she went out to the pub after school and i went with her cuz I worry bout…

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Alcoholic dad refuses to get help

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nevermind

My dad has been an alcoholic for at least 12 years, I think he started drinking more than normal in 2010 (when I was 15) and it gradually got worse. By 2013 (when I was…

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Finding people to talk to

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ephe1

Is there a in-person, or virtual, group that meet up every so often? I have seen a few, but was a bit cautious because some of the groups I found seem quite religious – e.g.,…

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Undiagnosed & in denial alcoholic mum

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survivor89

I read a book recently which mentioned Nacoa and its taken me a little while to get here. I am just so thankful this place exists. As with most stories, mine is like many others.…

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