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| Journal of Emotional and… | 1 |
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| Abbott, Stephanie | 1 |
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Peer reviewedAbbott, Stephanie – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Problems, 1993
Discusses problems faced by children growing up in an alcoholic family. Reviews four survivor roles of children of alcoholics (COAs): super-coper, scapegoat, lost child, and family mascot. Describes alcoholism as a disease of denial. Reviews the Children of Alcoholics movement begun by adult COAs to become advocates for COAs. (NB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcoholism, Children, Family Life
