I truly feel for you, seen it far too often. Saw what it did to my Dad. He did quit though, was never happy about it, but had about 25 years sober.
Even after seeing how it tore him down, here I went, down the same path, started at 18 when the state of Texas thought lowering the drinking age was the thing to do... Took me 23 years to hit bottom. Thanks to God and AA I no longer find it necessary to drink. Been 19 years and 7 days since my last drink!
Don't give up on your son. You've done the right thing by setting boundaries, not enabling the behavior. Many, probably a majority of young people go through the drinking and partying stage during this time of their life. Most outgrow it.
If there is an Alanon group nearby, give them a few visits. You'll learn valuable wisdom and tactics for dealing with alcohol abuse. You're not alone in this!
Hate the drink, not the drinker. Be patient but stand strong. Pray for him daily. Read Luke 15:11-23.
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