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One in five adult Americans have normally cohabitated with an alcohol dependent family member while growing up.

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In general, these children are at greater risk for having emotional issues than children whose parents are not alcoholics. Alcohol dependence runs in family groups, and children of alcoholics are 4 times more likely than other children to become alcoholics themselves. Intensifying the mental impact of being raised by a parent who is struggling with alcohol abuse is the fact that a lot of children of alcoholics have normally suffered from some form of neglect or abuse.

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