With Al-Anon 'I felt a huge relief'It’s alcohol awareness week in Switzerland with campaigns focusing on the damage done to people’s lives by excessive drinking. But what of those who are close to alcoholics? Al-Anon is a sister organization to Alcoholics Anonymous, set up at around the same time to help families living with alcoholism. Marisa K. is a member. Her father was an alcoholic who died of cirrhosis of the liver when she was in her 20s. She told WRS’s Pete Forster about the impact on her family of her father’s alcoholism:...
