A husband said, “I had the courage to raise my hand and say I didn’t know whether my wife was an alcoholic or had a problem, but I was just totally miserable.”
A woman admited, “Now this was the hardest part of the Al-Anon program for me to grasp, to realize that one is really supposed [...]

A wife, father, husband, and daughter describe what it is like to love someone who has a drinking problem. The wife says, “I didn’t live in reality at all. I covered up and made believe.” The father says, “When the police came and told me the charges against my son, it was unbelievable. To see [...]