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I keep failing my loved ones

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I have ad a drink problem for years.just lately my wife as been diagnosed with brain cancer and instead of being strong I turned to drink.made my famly turn their backs on me ,not my wife.i have seeked help and I have got it.it hasn't started yet but I have been offered help with my ptsd and parent abuse.i see a mental nurse Friday and start a 10 week physiological Therapy Monday.if any of you had help could you please let me know if it helped.

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MrsMcFeron

Well done for making positive steps for recovery during this difficult time. Therapy is effective as long as you are willing to be honest about your thoughts, feelings and emotions and understand that it’s not a quick fix but a gradual process which takes time and effort. Wishing you well.

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milton70 in reply to MrsMcFeron

Thanks for your reply,I willing to try anything.i know I have got to do it

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DicCarlson

Maybe this is nothing - maybe it's everything!

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Try some online Alcoholics Anonymous meetings

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milton70

I am willing to give it ago,I don't know much aboutit

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