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Opening Our Hearts: Transforming Our Losses

Grief and loss affect almost every aspect of living—or having lived—with alcoholism. Members share how they have learned to acknowledge and accept these losses with the help of Al-Anon Family Groups.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 201 pages

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