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2009-11-20 Addiction to Alcohol - Alcoholic brother threatening suicide:

Katrina, Thank you for your questions and for the explanation of the behaviors. In answer to the question of how you can help him, the answer is that only he can do that. That is why you have met

2009-11-20 Addiction to Alcohol - Alcoholic brother threatening suicide:

Dear Katrina If you are "taking care of him" then you are an enabler as well. You have to let go of him and let him stand on his own two feet. He is using threats of suicide to manipulate you. You have

2009-11-20 Addiction to Alcohol - Alcoholic brother threatening suicide:

Hi Katrina, You are in a particularly difficult situation because you seem to be the parent of both your mother and your brother. There is very little that you can do about your mother enabling him

2009-11-20 Addiction to Alcohol - Alcoholic brother:

HI Katrina, That must be hard on you. I would say you are perfectly entitled to say that there will be no alcohol beverages at your home as a condition for them visiting you. I have a feeling looking

2009-11-20 Addiction to Alcohol - Alcoholic brother over for Thanksgiving:

Hi Katrina, I know it is hard to watch someone you care about going downhill with alcoholism. It is important that you do not take too much responsibility for him as this is an illness that is

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