Keeping My Peace
My peace belongs to me, but it is so easy to give it away or let someone take it. One
The Effects of the Family Disease of Alcoholism on Children
Sis Wenger, President/CEO of the National Association for Children of Addiction (NACoA), took time to share with the Al-Anon WSO
In Lieu of a Cure
I sometimes think of Al‑Anon meetings as an emergency room or infirmary where I can get treatment for my anxiety,
Unconditional love
Alateen has helped me by giving me the family that I was lacking. The Alateen program gives me meaning in
Self-Esteem
I’m still in the process of improving my self esteem but now I know that if I am feeling down,
One Day at a Time
With the help of Alateen I can live focused on one day at a time. The meetings help me to
The Drinking Was a Horrible Secret
When a diagnosis confirmed that my father was an alcoholic, he went away to a treatment facility and we, the
I like Alateen
I like Alateen because I can talk and be who I am. Alateen helps me to love and care more.
Now I feel beautiful
I used to have a very low self‑esteem before I came to Alateen. I constantly complained about my weight even
I don’t have to be strong
Courage, to me, is exceeding my limit. Even if it’s just by a tiny bit. I build walls to stop