Abstract of main article: Feelings, thoughts, experiences and assumptions from childhood affect all of us, throughout life. Children carry these experiences into adult life. If the experiences come from an environment with an addictive parent, this secret can be transferred into their adult life.

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"Adult children of alcoholics and drug addicts; consequences of suppressed childhood memories; role alcoholic family"

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