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Family Support

Our family philosophy We know all too well the devastating effect addiction can have on the family and loved ones of the addict. We also

How to Help Addicts as a Family Member
Addiction

How to Help Addicts as a Family Member

Addiction is defined as a “treatable, chronic medical disease involving complex interactions among brain circuits, genetics, the environment, and an individual’s life experiences.” An addict

How to Help an Alcoholic Family Member
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How to Help an Alcoholic Family Member

Addiction to alcohol affects millions of Americans and their families each year. Research has uncovered 15 million people struggle with alcoholism, and only about 8

Addiction is a Family Disease
Addiction

Addiction is a Family Disease

We think it is only the addict that is “sick” when, in fact, addiction affects a family in its entirety. The individual who is diagnosed