National Children of Alcoholics Week
February 9-15, 2003

Featured Publications

Children of Alcoholics: Important Facts
This fact sheet describes the effects of alcoholism on families, with a special focus on children of alcoholic families.

Does My Parent Really Have an Alcohol or Drug Problem?
This fact sheet provides kids with helpful hints to determine whether a parent has a drug or alcohol problem and steps they can take to get help.

It's Not Your Fault
This publication provides important facts for young people with alcohol- or drug-addicted parents, suggestions for making the situation better, information about Alateen, and links to additional resources.

The Fact Is Alcoholism Tends to Run in Families
This publication describes children of alcoholics, their increased risk for alcoholism, and ways to help them. Includes a list of organizations to contact for more information.