Adult Children of Alcoholism - Chemical Dependency.
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Adult Children of Alcoholism: Chemical Dependency Many children that grow up in alcoholic families have a tendency to believe they are alone and feel it isn't possible for people to understand what it is like growing up in this type of home. Growing up in this kind of home is very difficult and its effects can be forever. I believe children of alcoholics need on going support from extended family members, as well as support from a friend. Also I have strong beliefs that one of the most important factors is that the children participate in group counseling with children their own age and who have experienced the same or similar situation. As far as recovery for those who grew up in this kind of alcoholic home, it is necessary for the person to recognize and acknowledge the pain and agony that the alcohol has caused for the person,...

