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My Alcoholic Mother (Podcast)
Lee Crowhurst reveals how his mother's alcoholism overshadowed his education and finances, highlighting the need for support for children in similar situations.
13:50•8 Feb 2021
School or Spirits: A Child's Struggle in an Alcoholic Home
“Alcohol comes first - that is what happened in my parents household - so what are the effects when it comes to schooling and the effects this has on a child.”
Imagine having to choose between school supplies and your parent's next drink. In this episode of 'My Alcoholic Mother', Lee Crowhurst dives into the harsh realities of growing up with an alcoholic mother who always prioritized alcohol over his education. Lee recounts the emotional and financial struggles he faced, shedding light on how his mother's addiction impacted his schooling and overall well-being.
He shares poignant stories about his mother's attitude towards money and the cost of raising a child in such an environment. The episode doesn't just stop at personal anecdotes; it explores the long-term effects of this upbringing on mental health and emotional stability. Through Lee's candid narrative, listeners gain insight into the importance of seeking help and support for children living in similar situations. It's a heartfelt episode that offers both understanding and hope for anyone affected by family alcoholism.
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