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Al-Anon

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Al-Anon,
an international organization that offers guidance, counseling, and support for the relatives, friends, and associates of alcoholics. See also Alateen, Alcoholics Anonymous.
Al-Anon [al´ah-non]
a resource and support group for adult relatives and close friends of alcoholics. Al-Anon is available to interested individuals even if the alcoholic does not participate in alcoholics anonymous.
Al-Anon,
n.pr group connected to Alcoholics Anonymous specifically organized for individuals connected to the recovering alcoholic.
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But Al-Anon got my life back on track and, although my life is now by no means a bed of roses, it is manageable and calm.
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