What are the Effects of Alcholic Parents?
Natalia Arena
April 24, 2001
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Margaret Christiensen
What are the Characteristics of Children of Alcoholics?
A lot of research has shown that children of alcoholics have a wide range of characteristics associated with their parents’ drinking habits. Having an alcoholic parent has many long lasting effects on a child. Children of alcoholics are at a greater risk for many behavioral problems. Some problems include addiction to drugs and alcohol, depression, school failure, delinquency, and anxiety. Psychopathology
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