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January 1983

Sober and Trustworthy

MY WIFE, who is nonalcoholic, came from a small family--no sisters, no brothers, a couple of cousins. When I became alcoholic, her family had all passed away, and I was the only person she had to cling to. As an active alcoholic, I abused her and blamed her for my plight. Frustrated and scared to death, she suffered through my first rehabilitation and then a disastrous slip before I finally reached my present state of sobriety.

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