Healing from PTSD: Growing Up with Alcoholism
There are several issues relevant to the effects of trauma on a child in these types of households. The most critical factors include the age of the child, the duration of the trauma during development, and the ability of the child to have support within the family or from an outside source. When you grow up in a home with one or more alcoholic parents, the impact of the dysfunction reverberates throughout your life. There are a variety of support…