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An adult child is someone who responds to adult situations with self-doubt, Children of Alcoholics, “Facts for Families,” No(12/11) No ember Children of Alcoholics One in five adult Americans have lived with an alcoholic relative %PDF %âãÏÓobj > endobj xrefnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn together such a diverse group of recovering people that includes adult children of alcoholics, codependents, and addicts of various sorts. The term “adult child” is used to describe adults who grew up in alcoholic or dysfunctional homes and who exhibit identifiable traits that reveal past abuse Adult Children of Alcoholics Adult children of alcoholics often have characteristics in common. Here are some possible behaviorsWe become isolated and afraid of authority figuresWe became approval seekers, and lost our identity in the processWe are frightened by angry people, and any personal criticismWe either become ADULT CHILDREN OF ALCOHOLICSresponsible one, the ad-juster, the placater, and the acting-out childFacilitate group discussion of the four roles adopted by children of alcoholics and help members identify their own role within their family of originEncourage group sharing of how own role within family of origin affects current in- Para-alcoholics are reactors rather than actors. To download a printable PDF of The Laundry List click here. Note: The Laundry List serves as the basis for The Problem statement. In his book, A Primer on Adult Children of Alcoholics, Dr. Timmen L. Cermak lists sixteen characteristics that adult children of alco-holics (ACoAs) frequently Adult Children of Alcoholics®/ Dysfunctional Families World Service Organization, Inc. information@ +1() ACA WSO For this book we will use Tony's words as the foundation to define the adult child personality. To access The Laundry List in different languages click here Adult Children of Alcoholics and Its Beginnings SECTION I ChapterThe Laundry List – Problem Chapter“It Will Never Happen to Me” Chapter“My Parents Did Not Drink This is rarely true. The program is Adult Children of Alcoholics.