The Citizen·3 min read·medium
Families bear the hidden cost of alcohol abuse
H
Hein Kaiser
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A personal account details the emotional and practical toll of alcohol dependence on families and partners. The narrative emphasizes that while recovery is difficult and prone to relapse, support systems like Alcoholics Anonymous remain vital.
Alcohol dependence not only affects the person who is doing the drinking. Partners, parents and children often live with the uncertainty of whether the person they love will come home safely after a binge, seek help or continue drinking.
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