How do you know that you have a problem with your drinking? When is it plain to see that you are engaging in excessive drinking?
If you have unsuccessfully made an effort to quit drinking or if you sworn to yourself that your drinking days are gone and then you realized that you were drinking excessively [...]

It is fascinating to articulate something that family members who have been adversely affected by the alcohol addiction of another family member evidently do not grasp. It seems to be that by shielding the alcohol dependent individual with falsehoods and dishonesty to those outside the family, these well-intentioned family members have essentially created a situation [...]

How do you know that you have a problem with your drinking? When is it apparent that you are engaging in abusive drinking?
If you have ineffectively attempted to quit drinking or if you have given your word to yourself that your drinking days are over and then you were made aware that you were drinking [...]

It is interesting to bring up something that family members who have been harmfully affected by the alcohol dependency of another family member clearly do not grasp. It seems that by shielding the alcohol addicted person with falsehoods and deceitfulness to those outside the family, these well-intentioned family members have basically created a condition that [...]

It is worthy of note to articulate something that family members who have been adversely affected by the alcohol addiction of another family member obviously do not understand. It seems that by protecting the alcohol addicted individual with falsehoods and deceit to those outside the family, these well-intentioned family members have in reality created a [...]