Alcoholism Information

Should an AA Sponsor Try and Have a Sexual Relationship With a Sponsee?

A sponsor should not begin a romantic or sexual relationship with the individual they are sponsoring. This is due to the power differential between the sponsor and newcomer, despite the sponsor and newcomer being ‘equal’.

 

Fatal Risk From Foreshots?

Fatal Risk From Foreshots? My alcoholic husband works for a commercial distillery (he was an alocholic before he worked there, it just makes things worse). I think he is drinking…

Help I’m in love with an alcoholic

Help I'm in love with an alcoholic I’m in love with a man, who is an Alcoholic. He says he loves me so much and he never wants to loose…

Homeless can my ex partner get help

Homeless can my ex partner get help Dear Team, I had been dealing with my partners “ Maggie” long term drink problem which forced us to part when social services…

Does Alcoholism Run in Families?

Does Alcoholism Run in Families? My dad died at the young age of 57. He died from alcoholism. Being raised with an addict all my childhood, I told myself I…

My Husband is a Functioning Alcoholic

My Husband is a Functioning Alcoholic I have been married to my husband for 23 years and he has drank the whole time. The volume he consumes has varied throughout…

Dating a Sponsor

Dating a Sponsor I am interested in dating my AA sponsor. Would that be harmful to my recovery? Kayla LoiblI am a Mental Health Counselor who is licensed in both New York…

Your Questions About Alcoholism

Your Questions About AlcoholismIf you have questions about alcoholism, we want to help. Alcoholism is a complicated disorder and it doesn’t affect everyone the same way. There are so many different…