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Child Abuse Causes Loss of Quality of Life
Child maltreatment victims lose two years of quality of life Child maltreatment is associated with reductions in quality of life even decades later, according to a new University of Georgia study tha… more »
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Another Mom Memory
annenco wrote 1 week ago: I was reading some more today and remembered that I had remembered (yet again) something that I keep … more »
Just visiting this planet?
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Nice Melons wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve been pretty contemplative lately. I get like that. I feel a lot more comfortable inside m … more »
My psyche - let me show you it.
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Nice Melons wrote 2 weeks ago: Well, I’m writing again today about the screwed-up wiring in my brain. Arrgh! I am so freaki … more »
I smell trepidation upon the wind... oh wait, that's just my breath.
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Nice Melons wrote 2 weeks ago: OK, it’s time for an break from our regularly-scheduled goofiness. My melon is about to expl … more »
Father's Day
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susangpyp wrote 3 weeks ago: I know this is long but I’ve never really written about my fathers. And I’d like to tak … more »
Genius quote o' the day
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Bianca Bean wrote 3 weeks ago: Somebody said this to me today: “What others think is none of my business and what others exp … more »
Just what the frack is it
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Bianca Bean wrote 4 weeks ago: I think I am supposed to be doing? We were all set to go to the food store this morning (when yo … more »
From "Recovery and Addiction -- For families and Friends of alcoholics and addicts
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Bill wrote 4 weeks ago: I worked my 2nd Step with Daniel soon after Nicholas went into aftercare in Florida. Here’s the s … more »
Child Abuse Causes Loss of Quality of Life
fredjoiners wrote 1 month ago: Child maltreatment victims lose two years of quality of life Child maltreatment is associated with … more »
Al-anon Works in India
fredjoiners wrote 1 month ago: Fighting the spirits with spirituality Michelle was an angry woman. Often, when her husband returne … more »
24 Workplace Actions of ACOA’s
fredjoiners wrote 1 month ago: Adult Children of Alcoholism / Addiction in the Workplace ACOA’s often transfer behavi … more »
10 Ways to Help an Alcoholic
fredjoiners wrote 1 month ago: Alcoholics need help and these ‘affirmative love’ suggestions may help you. It is important to … more »
More on the subject of boundaries
madmargaret wrote 1 month ago: People that have no boundaries (NOBOs) often use the excuse that since they’re such nice, self … more »
Mending Wall
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madmargaret wrote 1 month ago: Putting up boundaries means getting real—with others and with yourself. Building boundaries, espec … more »
Help Youth Cope with Alcoholic Parents
fredjoiners wrote 2 months ago: Alcoholism is a worldwide issue causing problems not only for the drinker but for everyone else con … more »
Teenage Children of Alcoholism
fredjoiners wrote 2 months ago: Group helps teens cope with friends, relatives with alcoholism Alcoholism is a worldwide issue caus … more »
Do You Love an Alcoholic?
fredjoiners wrote 2 months ago: There Is Help for Families and Friends of Alcoholics Do you know, care about, or love someone who s … more »
The Aunt and Uncle Crazypants Story
madmargaret wrote 2 months ago: My Uncle Crazypants has gone into the hospital for his hip replacement surgery this morning. His wif … more »
Suffering and Recovery
fredjoiners wrote 2 months ago: Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.” -Helen Kel … more »
