A husband of an alcoholic often alters his behavior to accommodate his wife's drinking. For example, he cooks and eats breakfast alone while his wife sleeps in, whereas before he woke her with a hug and they breakfasted together. When he realizes that changing his behavior supports his wife's alcoholism, he .

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The husband realizes he is enabling his wife's drinking by altering his behavior to accommodate her alcoholism, rather than addressing or confronting the issue directly. This realization is about recognizing the role his actions play in supporting or perpetuating her unhealthy behavior.

A Husband of an Alcoholic Often Alters His Behavior to Accommodate