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September 1972

Once Over Lightly

Sense and nonsense on the road to recovery

IN ANOTHER FAMILY, the message of AA struck home. This time, it was to the five-year-old daughter, who was taunted unmercifully about her thumb-sucking. She wailed that she wanted to quit, but couldn't. Finally, at dinner one night, her ten-year-old sister asked, "Amy, do you really want to do something about your thumb-sucking?"

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