Alateen

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

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

Alateen

A community-based organisation of teenaged children of alcoholics which shares the philosophical and organisational structure of Alcoholics Anonymous. Alateen is the youth version of Al-Anon.

Alateen,

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