Preview of No Kidding Summary:

Alcoholism is a disease with many victims. Not only can it destroy the life of the alcoholic, but it can gravely damage the alcoholic's entire family.

Some of the ways in which this damage occurs are obvious. Alcoholic parents lose their children's respect and their own self-respect. They limit their ability to support a family and may well drag their children down into poverty.

They can be violent and sometimes that violence can...