Challenges for ACOAs are facing reality, completing projects, achieving honesty, accepting oneself, learning to have fun, developing healthy relationships and developing internal validation. Counseling can help resolve these problems. The author is not given. I like and think it is helpful that after each of these mentioned problems, they state ways to overcome them. The research methods are not given but the information seems to be well researched.
Any aged person can have a drinking problem.
There are physical effects of alcohol such as the slowing down of the brain activity. Mixing drugs with alcohol is harful because alcohol is a drug. There are two types of problem drinkers, chronic and situational. There are ways to recognize a problem and ways to get help. Its purpose is to give facts about this disease and she gives a good overview.