Very often, in case of alcohol and drugs, it is not only the person who suffers from it but its effects are seen on the entire family and loved ones. It is extremely difficult to handle a person who is alcoholic in the family. You never know what kind of erratic behavior a person may display when he is drunk. It leads to a constant fear and suspicion of the person. The fact that alcoholism has disrupted many lives and families is not unheard of.