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Originally Posted by Seakony
You can always try an intervention..but you need several people who is close to the alcoholic to partake in it. Then it may not work. The best thing is not to enable them and they may have to lose everything and hit rock bottom before they will seek help..and only if they want to seek help. Alot of alcoholics never do.
I keep my life simple...and just stay away from them.
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yeah, i'd like to stay away too.. done that for years.. but it's getting a little too much..
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Originally Posted by Andiline
Sunny, this is a hard situation. One of my family members is one, has been for years but she never went to AA-meetings and never admitted it. She's had two collapses already and was sober for months afterwards but then she started again. Not sure what advice to give you as I really don't know one. Unless the person doesn't aknowledge it him/herself it is nearly impossible to help.
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well one of the persons does admit that she has a problem when i confront her about this but when i ask why she doesnt do anything about it she just says.. I don't know.. ! that's something i don't understand..