Atwater: Hurricane 'Hal' hard for parents to handle
What were once manageable behavior problems moved ominously toward drugs. It seemed where Hal went, there went trouble. Hal's parents had good reason to worry. Both his mom's parents were alcoholics, and his dad's brother and sister had both had …
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Carl Alasko: How to tell if addicted to alcohol
You have to take the first of the famous "12 steps," which is admitting you are powerless over controlling the alcoholic's behavior. Taking this step allows you to take care of your own life, to develop your own resources, to focus on what you need to …
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Teen Talk: Parents' drinking, behavior embarrasses brother, sister
DEAR KELLY: My parents are alcoholics. They drink a bottle of wine with dinner every night, then put down all kinds of drinks all weekend. Last weekend they had my 17-year-old brother be a designated driver for them because they wanted to go with their …
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Add spiritual transformation to fight against drugs
Addiction to drugs and alcohol is tied to child and spousal abuse, violent crime, rape, teen pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases, family breakup and divorce, school dropout and failure, debilitating accidents and job loss. The war on drugs based …
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Tips for Dealing With Alcoholics — http://dealingwithalcoholics.com The key to dealing with problem drinkers is realizing they are not going to change. Alcoholics will continue to do what they…

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