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March 1995

No Longer Alone

There is the manic-depressive type, who is, perhaps, the least understood by his friends, and about whom a whole chapter could be written."--Alcoholics Anonymous

In a dimly lit and crowded basement room in New York City, I raised my hand and said for the first time, "My name is Julie and I'm an alcoholic." A great sense of relief came over me as I felt joined together with the recovering alcoholics who sat around me.

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