Helping a Spouse During Addiction Treatment
There are so many emotions at a time like this. On one hand, you’re so relieved that your loved one is in treatment for drug…
March 21, 2025
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There are so many emotions at a time like this. On one hand, you’re so relieved that your loved one is in treatment for drug…
When your loved one was living with addiction, drugs or alcohol were the most important thing. After rehab, that changed—but maybe not in the…
After a child, family member or close friend completes a professional addiction treatment program, you can play an important role in decreasing the chances of…
Your loved one has been through a lot before they made the decision to seek addiction treatment. While you’re proud that they are moving their…
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According to data from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, 22.7 million people in the United States needed professional treatment for a problem related to…
As far back as you can remember, you always did whatever you could to help your child. Whether it was driving them to soccer practice…
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You can’t stand feeling helpless. Your child, spouse or sibling is in outpatient treatment for alcohol or drug addiction and all you want to do…
We used to think that rehab wouldn’t do anyone any good unless they really and truly wanted to get better. We now know that’s not…
You need help, too. Yes, it’s your loved one who is battling alcohol or drug abuse, but the impact that’s having on you may be…
It’s a big moment when your loved one agrees to get help for drug or alcohol abuse. But it doesn’t take long before questions start…
Your loved one is finally in rehab—and it’s likely the only thing that’s mattered to you for a long time. This is definitely a…
Anyone who’s started over after rehab knows that there is an awful lot to get done. You’ve got to avoid people who are bad…
Chances are, you’ve been hiding your addiction for a long time. The thought of telling your family the truth is terrifying. But you also know…
It’s easy to be a bystander to someone who is battling addiction and question their actions. It seems so obvious to us: If your life…
This isn’t just any Christmas. This is the Christmas you’ve been hoping and praying for since your loved one started his or her battle with…
Anyone who’s been there knows how alone you feel when battling addiction. Now, imagine how much more isolated you’d feel if you were living…
People have the tendency to label drug users. People who do heroin and cocaine are hardcore, while those who abuse prescription painkillers aren’t really that…
Your loved one is struggling with addiction to alcohol but refuses to admit it or discuss it. So, day after day, you must sit by…
Addiction stigma is a mark of disgrace created and imposed by society that unfairly and inaccurately stereotypes people who are suffering from a substance use…
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