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Your Choice, Your Responsibility
Negative Thinking and Self-hatred: Believe it or not, we do choose all of our thoughts! While it seems that we do not chose them as they are repeatedly and rapidly appearing in our consciousness, we…
Our Truth to Transform
Harry Henshaw March 9, 2021 Dan Millman once wrote in the Way of the Peaceful Warrior that we do not like to look inside ourselves because we are afraid of what we will find…
5 Ways To Cope With Addiction As A Family
Addiction isn’t just difficult for the person suffering with the disease, it can also be difficult for those around them. The family is no exception, which is why it’s so important to understand the tactics…
How To Stay Sober After Your Treatment
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How To Identify A Functioning Alcoholic
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Forcing a Loved One To Be Your Caretaker
When someone is suffering with addiction, they may not be prepared to fulfill the duties typically expected of them: being a parent, earning money, and so on. Instead, these responsibilities fall on their family members.
When someone is addicted, they’re not just hurting themselves, they’re hurting everyone around them. This can be especially problematic for family members, who may be less inclined to set the boundaries needed to protect themselves.
This is unfair to everyone, but it’s especially unfair to younger family members, who may be forced to take on more responsibilities than they’re ready for.
Financial Issues
Addiction can be expensive. Whether the addict is unable to hold down a job or they’re simply spending more and more money to acquire their addictive substance, it can cause major financial instability for a family.
At Transitions Recovery Program, we understand that rehabilitation isn’t an event, it’s a journey. That’s why we’re committed to helping you work through both the physical and emotional toil that can come from addiction.If you or a loved one are in need of addiction treatment, we’re here to help.
As if the expense of the addiction wasn’t bad enough, an addict will very rarely take the needs of the rest of the family into account. This means it’s very common for the addict to try and hide the fiscal problems that the addiction is causing. This leaves many family members blindsided when they realize the financial issues that are being caused.
Have a Support System
Your loved ones can be a powerful force in keeping you on the path to recovery. When you’re struggling, speaking with friends and family can help you remember why you embarked on the journey to recovery in the first place.
Along with this, it’s useful to speak with others who are sober. They’ll be able to commiserate with you about the problems you’re facing during recovery, and they’ll also be able to celebrate the successes. Having someone who’s gone through a similar journey towards recovery is helpful for ensuring that you feel less alone.
It’s worth considering the things that bring you joy in your life. You might want to think back to things you enjoyed before addiction, which fell by the wayside. It may also be worth trying to explore new things and find a positive way to fill the new space in your life.
