The author presents the theoretical basis and results of her own research related to the functioning of the DDA, characterizes individuals forming an alcohol family and such a family as a whole. She presents an analysis of adult children of alcoholics' perception of their functioning in various social relations, and above all their evaluation of the received social support and areas where they still expect help.

See book: Adulthood of Persons Brought Up in Alcoholic Families. Social Support Expected and Received