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Addiction & Recovery

sad-cafe

(1,277 posts) Sun Nov 24, 2013, 02:29 AM Nov 2013

Is Al-Anon viable? [View all]

trying to decide what to tell a family member that is searching for help. I am not familiar with this but it was the first place I looked. Does it really help? Is it okay to just go to a meeting alone and unannounced?

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Is Al-Anon viable? [View all] sad-cafe Nov 2013 OP

Yes. Sometimes. Yes. Yes. NYC_SKP Nov 2013 #1

sometimes indeed hollysmom Nov 2013 #2

your friend is married to/parenting/cohabiting with an alcoholic? NMDemDist2 Nov 2013 #3