Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
al-anon
Noun
/ˈæl əˌnɒn/
Definition
A support group for individuals affected by someone else’s alcoholism.
Examples
- Many people find comfort in attending Al-Anon meetings, where they can understand they are not alone in their struggles.
- She joined Al-Anon to cope with the challenges of living with an alcoholic partner.
Meaning
Al-Anon provides a platform for family members and friends of alcoholics to share their experiences and support each other.
Synonyms
- Support group
- Self-help community
