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Kids Health: Coping With an Alcoholic Parent

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Did you know that there are 76 million people who have a family member with an addiction to alcohol? If you are one of these individuals, don't feel alone. This article from Family Doctor explains reasons why a parent may drink and common reactions that their children show. It also provides the reader with phone numbers and web sites for people who can help you and a family member with this problem. Links to articles like this and a substance abuse quiz are included as well.

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9th - 10th
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Physical Education
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Articles
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For Administrator Use
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English, Spanish

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