Having a Conversation With Your Children Before Entering a 30-Day Treatment Program
As a parent, you’re number one priority is your children. As a parent with substance use disorder (SUD), your first priority becomes protecting your child from your addiction. Some confuse this with hiding it from them. In actuality, choosing to be honest about your problem and seeking help from a treatment program is when true […]
How to Explain Addiction Recovery to Your Children
Telling your loved ones about your addiction can be extremely difficult, but it becomes that much more difficult if you have children. Addiction earns its nickname as “the family disease” because it can impact the family system, and every family member is affected. While it might seem tempting to shelter your children about the realities […]
