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Acoa

the Adult Children of Alcoholics educated me a lot on my life I have seen plenty of alcoholics growing up with it stabs you like a knife I once read in a book what certain traits children of alcoholics developed being an adjuster in life relates seems like my life was underdeveloped I would just go with the flow with no word looking back on my life I know it’s true I was never the one to wear a sword all this because dad drank way too much brew Dad is dead family is still coping we have all done our own way of doping

Copyright © | Year Posted 2013




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Date: 2/9/2013 11:54:00 AM
I did not know that meaning of ACOA, so I learned something today and I hope your family is all coping well. My sister is in a group for wives of alcoholics. It can sure be a tough life.
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