A Time to Heal: The Road to Recovery for Adult Children of Alcoholics |
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able abuse ACAs accept active alcoholics adult children Al-Anon alco alcoholic family alcoholic homes alcoholic parent Alcoholics Anonymous Alex Alice Alice's anger attitude aware become began begin behavior believe chemical dependence child childhood children of alcoholics CoAs codependent compulsions continue Deborah denial develop discipline of recovery drug drunk effective emotional enter eventually experience facade face father fear feelings felt Finn group therapy guilt happened healthy families holic holism hostage Huck Huck's Huckleberry Finn Hypervigilance identity journey keep leap of faith lives look meeting mother NACOA Narcissus needs never normal pain past person Pompano Beach post-traumatic stress disorder problems psychic numbing PTSD reality recovering reidentification stage relationship responsibility road to recovery role self-esteem self-help sense someone stop drinking stress survival Survivor Guilt symptoms therapist things tion trauma treatment trust trying Twelve Steps Twelve-Step programs understand willpower wounds