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Relationships
Resources about abusive and codependent relationships
CoDependents Anonymous
Official web site of CoDA World Fellowship.
"A CoDA group is composed of two or more individuals whose purpose in meeting is a desire for healthy relationships. A group applies the principles of the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, as adapted for our purpose from Alcoholics Anonymous."
- From their web site
Recovering Couples Anonymous
Ours is a fellowship of recovering couples. We are committed to restoring healthy communication and caring and, as we do this, we find greater joy and intimacy.
Many of us participate in other 12-Step Fellowships. We share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problems and help other recovering couples restore their relationships. The only requirement for RCA membership is a desire to remain in a committed relationship.
-From their website
All About Codependency
Covers many aspects of codependency.
"Codependent Personality Disorder is a dysfunctional relationship with the self characterized by living through or for another, attempts to control others, blaming others, a sense of victimization, attempts to "fix" others, and intense anxiety around intimacy. It is very common in people raised in dysfunctional families, and in the partners and children of alcoholics and addicts. Most chemical dependency treatment centers now also offer treatment for Codepende ...
Dr. Irene's Verbal Abuse Site
This site is created, owned, operated, and funded by Dr. Irene Matiatos. This is the place for you if you think you may be in an abusive relationship or may be abusive yourself.
Al-Anon/Alateen
Al-Anon and Alateen are international organizations with a membership of more than half a million men, women and teens, providing a Twelve Step program of recovery for friends and family members of alcoholics. Al-Anon is for adult friends and family members of alcoholics whereas Alateen is for offspring (ages 12 to 20) of alcoholics. Al-Anon was formed in 1951 by Lois Wilson, wife of Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.) co-founder Bill Wilson. She recognized the need for such an organization as family members livi ...
Adult Children of Alcoholics
Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOAs) refers to individuals who have grown up in a dysfunctional household as a result of their caretakers's alcoholism. ACOAs find they often have common characteristics into adulthood as the result of their childhood and upbringing, often including alcohol abuse themselves. Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOA) can also refer to the Twelve Step program that assists ACOAs with their common problems
Codependents of Sex Addicts
"COSA is a 12-step recovery program for men and women whose lives have been affected by another person's compulsive sexual behavior."
"Adapted from Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon, COSA is a program for our spiritual development, no matter what our religious beliefs. As we meet to share our experience, strength, and hope while working the twelve steps, we grow stronger in spirit. We begin to lead our lives more serenely and in deeper fulfillment, little by little, one day at a time. Only in this w ...
Love Addicts Anonymous
Love addiction comes in many forms. Some love addicts carry a torch for unavailable people. Some love addicts obsess when they fall in love. Some love addicts get addicted to the euphoric effects of romance. Others cannot let go of a toxic relationship even if they are unhappy, depressed, lonely, neglected or in danger. Some love addicts are codependent and others are narcissistic. Some love addicts use sex to manage feelings; others are sexually anorexic. What we all have in common is that we are powerle ...
Nar Anon
"Nar-Anon is a twelve-step program designed to help relatives and friends of addicts recover from the effects of living with an addicted relative or friend. Nar-Anon's program of recovery uses Nar-Anon's Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions. The only requirement to be a member and attend Nar-Anon meetings is that there is a problem of drugs or addiction in a relative or friend. Nar-Anon is not affiliated with any other organization or outside entity."
-From their website
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Adult Children Of Alcoholics (Orange County)
Interactive site features video, audio, articles and links to meetings, chat rooms and message boards for Adult Children of Alcoholics and those that grew up in abusive and dysfunctional homes.
Addicts Mom
Group on Facebook. This is what the description on Facebook says:
“The Addict’s Mom,” a group focusing on the mothers of addicted children. The relationship between the mother and addicted child is unique; that does not diminish the experiences of other family members. This group however, is dedicated to addressing the mother’s pain but more importantly, the commonalities of our experiences thus illustrating to the grieving mother that she is not alone nor is she unique in this respect. ...

