Alateen

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Alateen,

an international organization that offers guidance, counseling, and support for the children of alcoholics. See also Al-Anon, Alcoholics Anonymous.

Alateen [al´ah-tēn]

a self-help program sponsored by al-anon for children (ages 12 to 20) of alcoholics. Alateen provides a forum for the discussion of the problems of living in a family affected by alcohol abuse and the opportunity to develop healthy coping skills.

Alateen,

n.pr group connected to Alcoholics Anonymous specifically organized for teenage children of recovering alcoholics.

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