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		<title>Losing a Person to Alcoholism</title>
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<p>It was during the Christmas season when I experienced the pain of Losing a loved one. The person was one of my best friends. He had struggled with alcoholism for many years. There had been several times through the years when he had fallen into such a deep depression that he would start talking about [...]


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		<title>Problems Associated in Living with an Alcohol Drinker</title>
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<p>There are a number of problems we find associated  to living with an alcohol addicted regular drinker. Alcoholism has many personality attributes, but not all of them apply to everyone struggling with the disease. I have had the opportunity of living with several active addicts and have myself been addicted to a few things.</p>
<p>As [...]


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		<title>Tips for Dealing With Parents Drinking Alcohol</title>
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<p>Growing up in this type of atmosphere was very difficult for me because mom was a closet drinker and would go on binges that were awful. I would always be extremely embarrassed to bring friends over after school or on the weekends. Very rarely did I ever invite them to spend the night either. I [...]


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		<title>Will I Become an Alcoholic if My Parents Drink</title>
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<p>Evidence shows that fifty to sixty percent of the people who become alcoholics are found to have alcoholism in their genetics. This leaves up to forty percent of the population that do not become alcoholics because a parent had a problem with drinking alcohol. These statistics have been found from a reliable source dealing with [...]


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		<title>When We Discover a Relative is an Alcoholic</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Of course our entire world is rocked to pieces when we discover that a close  friend or relative is an alcoholic.  Many people in the world do not understand what this type of thing means until it happens to them.  Perhaps they  have led a sheltered life or have had the [...]


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		<title>Family Confusion Alcoholism Problems</title>
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		<title>Alcoholic Spouse-Emotional, Physical, Spiritual Abuse</title>
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		<title>Drinking Alcohol Destroys Families, Relationships and Lives</title>
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