Empowering girls with strength to deal with the effects of a parents with addictions
When one or both of your parents are distracted by an addiction, the role of parenting can end up second place to the addiction. Its implications are often negative, but there are support and resources to help overcome this.
Websites Offering Support:
The National Association for Children of Alcoholics
There is no lower or upper age limit to be affected by your parent’s drinking and sometimes the problems only become apparent in adulthood. You can be affected regardless of whether you are still living with them, whether they are still drinking or even if they are still alive or not.
There is a section specifically for adults, as well as for for children and for young people. Nacoa provide Help & Advice, a free helpline, suggested books and a Concerned others & professionals section.
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