Alcohol Scotland
This website is for people living with alcohol in their lives. The ones watching, worrying, covering things up, hoping things will settle, and wondering whether they are the only one who sees it.
You develop a sixth sense for moods and atmospheres.
There are some things you never mention like how much and why.
Becoming resigned to it all isn't an option but you can't see how to change it.
Culture
How drinking becomes part of belonging, humour, work, grief and ordinary life.
Families
The private side. Watching, waiting, protecting, pretending.
Experiences
Memories and moments people often carry quietly.
Community
Read, ask, share, or find a smaller circle.