About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment

Syndicated columnist Ann Landers had a prompt response to the advice excerpted here last month with the heading "Throw the Burn Out?" That suggestion from an alcoholic's widow was seconded by an alcoholic husband, whose wife protected and put up with him for "10 miserable years." Then, finally, she "threw me out of the house and told me not to come back until I had licked the booze. That's the day I decided to get some help."