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Treating Alcoholism

I Wanted to Be the Perfect Mom

Colleen Greene | Posted 05.10.2013 | Parents
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Colleen Greene

I began drinking more often and little by little, I was out of control. But, I couldn't admit it to anyone. If I said it aloud, it would be an admission that I was a failure. At the time, I felt that I'd rather be dead than a failure -- a less-than-perfect mom.

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How To Deal With An Alcoholic Parent (VIDEO)

| Posted 04.12.2013 | Teen
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We’ve all had embarrassing encounters of the parental kind. But this week, Gurl.com's advice vlogger, Meg, isn’t talking about your average embarr...

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AA Isn't the Best Solution: Alternatives for Alcoholics

Stanton Peele | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
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Stanton Peele

Given that AA started in 1935, that it is still not proven to be successful is beginning to be a bit worrisome.

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