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7 Things I Wish I Knew When My Son First Became Addicted
Last updated: Aug 14th 2023
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Key Takeaways
- An addict will lie to you no matter what. They don’t actually want to hurt you, they want you to stop enabling them as much as you do.
- Your child is not powerless in the face of addiction. You can’t help them change if they’re not ready.
- Their addiction is not your fault.
I hope you find a pocket of joy in your day today. Reach out anytime, because I care.
Certified Family Recovery Specialist (CFRS)
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