This is my first time reaching out for help and am so glad to have found this group. I am 54 years old and have 3 sons all of whom are addicted to drugs and...
This is my first time reaching out for help and am so glad to have found this group. I am 54 years old and have 3 sons all of whom are addicted to drugs and...
This is my first time getting in touch with your group but I have been dealing with alcohol in my family since I was a child and am 54 years old now. I have 3...
Hello, and welcome, you have already taken the first step toward sanity, in that you are looking for help. I come and go with this group, but it is great to...
Hi and welcome to chicagoalanon- We hear you and we're listening. It's not easy dealing with alcoholics. Living with them is even harder. The main thing I've ...
I find it very hard to deal sometimes..It seems I always get involved with Addicts. I have an alcoholic mother, ex husband and now I have gotten involved with...
Hi Sarah...don't feel too bad about picking the wrong men...I did it all my life through 4 failed maiirages...the last ending in 1996...I was raised in an...
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I saw an article or something on TV about it and wanted to know more. I read the book "Codependent No More" and saw myself in the stories of others. It's hard...
I'd love to hear from anyone who's had, or heard of the similar struggle I'm going through with my husband. Although I've never seen him falling down drunk in...
Hi.....I cried when I read the letter from flamingo.....the only difference is that I divorced the abusive husband after 20 years....but still struggle with...
Hi.....I cried when I read the letter from flamingo.....the only difference is that I divorced the abusive husband after 20 years....but still struggle with...
Would anyone happen to know what your chat times would be in the UK? It would be rare for me to join the chat on Mondays & Thursdays, but could be possible on...
keep coming back, it will get better do your steps meet with your sponsor and do the work ... difference is that I divorced the abusive husband after 20 ...
Further to my last message: I've since heard that someone doesn't have to be 'falling down drunk' to have a problem with alcohol. My husband's other addiction...
this is angelpooh66 . i changed my id to angellettingo2002 . I was getting to much junk mail. hope to hear from you soon. angie ... Do you Yahoo!? The New...
Hi Flaminjo, I am sorry no one has answered your post sooner...I have not been here much myself lately...your message touched me...it is sad yet hopeful... I...
Flaminjo, I completely understand the confusion about the "not needing to be falling down drunk to have an alcohol problem", and for a long time that was the...
Hi all, I was reading my Hope for Today meditation and this one line really touched me... " I will always be grateful for the alcoholics and alcoholism in...
Hi everyone, My girlfriend found this site for me after I finally admitted that I needed something to help me get through this patch in my life. I have been...
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Hi Ryan, Sorry for the delay in someone responding to you...this club has been really quiet...but it is really for Alanon folks, those who are friends and...
hi Susie, My Name is Nicole, I am Ryan's girlfriend. I have tried to get him to go to a meeting but he will not open up. Ryan feels like a group will makes him...
Hello, all. Does anyone have info on where to go in Near North suburbs for good beginner meeting and how to find when they hold one? Tried on line directory...
hi there. i really can't be any help to you on finding a meeting nearby, since i'm in st. louis, and only joined this group because i need help and support in...
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Hi Nicole, Thanks for writing and sharing your story. You are right...we can't make anyone do anything nor should we want to. The idea here is that I can...