The Family & Addiction

Addiction is a family disease that affects everyone. Learn more about interpersonal relationships with topics such as addiction, codependency, and family wellness to help the entire family to heal from addiction.

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Feeling Lonely? How to Build Connections and Friendships
Feeling lonely happens to everyone. But when these feelings persist, it may cause isolation and other effects. Learn more here.
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Avoiding Toxic Family Relationships in Recovery
It's vital to surround yourself with the right people. Learn about toxic family relationships in recovery and how to handle them.
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Are You Addicted to Codependency?
Codependency can deeply impact your mental health. Recognize the signs of codependency and start mending your relationship.
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Supporting a Partner with Anxiety: Ways to Help Them and Yourself
Having a partner with an anxiety disorder can be hard. Learn about how you can support your partner and keep your own mental health in check.
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What Are Words of Affirmation and How to Use Them
Sometimes words can be just as powerful as actions. See why using words of affirmation can strengthen communication in your relationship.
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Addiction: Enabling vs Helping
Addiction is devastating for the whole family. Learn if you are helping or enabling your loved one's addiction.
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The Family & Addiction

Impacted By Your Loved One’s Drug or Alcohol Addiction? How to Get Help
Living with addiction in your household can take a toll on the entire family. You need to care for your own well-being too. See how to get help for yourself today.
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The Family & Addiction

Can Tough Love Save Your Child from Addiction?
You want to help your son or daughter overcome their addiction. But nothing you have tried is working. Could tough love be the answer or could it push them further away?
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Mental Health

What is Family Therapy?
Problems of one family member can impact the whole system. Understand what family therapy is and how it can help you and your loved ones begin to heal.
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How Forgiveness Can Help You and Your Family Heal
Having trouble forgiving a loved one struggling with addiction? Clinician Gabrielle Wynschenk analyzes how and why forgiveness is such a powerful force.
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Teens

How to Talk to Your Kids About Drugs and Alcohol
Speaking with your children about substances can be tricky. With all the information out there, how do you know what is accurate? How much is too much to share?
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Dating in Early Recovery from a Relationship Expert
Typically, if you're sober, you're told not to date in early recovery. But having a tactful approach can help you form healthy relationships.
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