Navigating Sobriety in Social Situations: Spouses' Perspectives.
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A woman seeks advice from Dear Abby about her high-functioning alcoholic husband who refuses counseling. Abby suggests joining a support group for families of alcoholics, pursuing personal interests, and considering traveling without her husband. Abby also advises another reader to have a face-to-face conversation with her daughter-in-law to address rumors of gossiping and dislike.
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