Characteristics of Adult Children of Abuse — Roy’s Story
This is a 9’40″ video-version of a presentation I gave to my AACA group. ‘AACA’ stands for Al-Anon Adult Children of Alcoholics. My mom was an alcoholic from when I was born, and my dad was a wife-beater and a weekend-drunk. I’ve made the video to share the four roles adult children of abuse tend to take on, and to publicise the 13 characteristics that most of us tend to have. It’s released under a Creative Commons ‘Non-Commercial, Attribution, Share-Alike’ license. So please feel free to download it and hand it on to people who might need to know they’re not alone. Here are the details of the musicians whose work I’ve been privileged to include on the video. It’s all licensed under the same Creative Commons license I use, and I’m deeply grateful for that… o ‘Schyzophrénie extatique de l’autochtone’ by arnoldsrecords. Download from www.jamendo.com o ‘Lazy Sunday Morning’, ‘The Lonesome Death of Jonas Grumby’, ‘Shunned’, ‘Timestream Station’ by Derek R Audette. Download from DerekAudette.OttawaArts.Com o ‘Punk-o-Tronika’ by MAIS. Download from http o ‘Trip I – c’est l’heure’ by Miscere. Download from www.jamendo.com Most of the photos that didn’t come out of the family album are from stock.xchng at www.sxc.hu (I’m afraid I don’t recall the photographers. None of them require attribution in their Creative Commons licensing, so I simply saved them. I regret that. I’d prefer to acknowledge them. If you recognise any of the pics, please lemme know, and I’ll pop the names in …
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Life After Meth – Andrea’s Story
Bouncing between her mother’s and father’s houses, Andrea turned to meth to help her cope with her broken home. She distanced herself from her family and surrounded herself with other teen drug users. Until one day she hit rock bottom, and turned back to her mom. By rediscovering her family and coming clean, Andrea is creating a brighter future for herself. :30 TV PSA
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April’s Drug And Alcohol – STORY
www.drug-alcohol-addiction-recovery.com – April had suffered alcohol abuse, drug abuse, sexual abuse and physical abuse all just before the age of 16. WATCH her incredible story and see how she discovered Recovery!
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THE FIRST STEP IS THE HARDEST – Story by David Randall Curtis
I have a poetry chapbook loaded with illustrations that comes with 2 dvds of me doing spoken word. It is available at: www.filmbaby.com –or private message me. Email is: b8888a@aol.com Facebook: DavidRandallCurtis Twitter: DRCpoetry Special thanks to Pam Power and Sarah Aufiero for their help with this video—and if you dont like it—please blame THEM! 
And… thank you to everyone that has subscribed and/or makes comments for pushing me over the 1000 subs mark! This story is dedicated to Kelly. May he rest in peace.
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