Emma - the daughter of alcoholic parents

We know that children can carry the damage from growing up with an alcoholic parent into their adult lives. Emma, who is in her mid twenties, talks about what it was like to grow up with two alcoholic parents.

Laura

Laura was in a relationship with a binge drinker but came to realise that her partner\'s drinking was just one aspect of a family illness.

Roger - the husband of an alcoholic

Men often find it difficult to ask for help and Roger was no exception. His wife drank excessively for twenty years, and he tried everything to stop her.

Trish - a teenager with an alcoholic parent

For a teenager, living with an alcoholic parent can be confusing, frustrating and soul destroying – Trish speaks about her experience