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What to Do and How to Cope When You Have an Alcoholic Spouse

When one partner is battling alcoholism, it takes a huge toll on the marriage. Read on to learn what to do and how to cope when you have an alcoholic spouse. Are you concerned your spouse might be alcoholic? One in eight Americans meets the criteria for alcoholism. That’s a staggering number, but it also makes it clear that many people must also be living with an alcoholic partner or spouse. For those people, living with an alcoholic partner raises many questions, from the health of their marriage to their physical safety. But alcoholism is a thorny subject. It’s often…