I learned a lot at meetings, read a lot
of books, etc. and learned that most
of my family, all through my families, and extended family's
history had had problems with all kinds
of addictive / compulsive
behaviors, as I also always have had.
In your explanation, you wrote, «Bowen Family Systems Therapy treats the individual with a chemical dependency as part
of a family unit that has a multigenerational
history that led to
addictive behavior.