Trusting Him with Your Addicted Child

You still examine him closely when you see him. Join a book club, get a gym membership, visit with old friends. Find out what makes you happy again — and rebuild your own life.

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You know your loved one is healthy. You know she has the tools and the resources to continue in her recovery. And you know she knows how to use them. This is the stage that you can finally move forward and help other families dealing with addiction. In Stage 4 and beyond — you still have the knowledge that your loved one used to be in active addiction.

This stage is about accepting the reality that your loved one will always have this disease — even if they are not in active addiction — and recognizing that this new reality is the permanent reality. You learn to live with it. It is the new norm with which you must learn to live. He would stop speaking to me for days at a time.

This would cause conflict, as I felt emotionally abused about something that I did before I met him. Finally, I had enough and threatened to leave with the children. He cried all day and night and begged me not to leave him. I reluctantly agreed, as long as he promised to stop. Two weeks later, I found out I was pregnant.

He made up a story about the GP giving him new tablets. I threw him out and I threw a cup at him in temper! That week, he went on a drug-fuelled rampage. He then lost his job of ten years for refusing a drugs test. He messaged her repeatedly and invited himself round to hers for coffee.

Adamant nothing happened, she told me he was clearly off his face and that he made her feel really uncomfortable. Let me help you here. Your husband is probably still in the grip of addiction and you and your children are paying the price for this in every way. This is the first thing that needs addressing.

I would strongly recommend that you get some counselling or group support from someone qualified in working with the partners of addicts.

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Fortunately, there are ways that parents can help and support their child through a drug addiction. Follow these steps to get your son or daughter back on the right path to a drug-free life.

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Family support groups can also teach you how to better communicate with your addicted teen, whether he has entered a treatment facility yet or not. When your son enters Turnbridge, you as a parent will always stay involved in his treatment and care. We work to educate families on drug addiction as well as drug rehab through our integrated family program , and welcome you to join us.

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Read our blog for more advice on how to cope with your drug addicted son , or call Turnbridge today. How to Help my Drug Addicted Son. By understanding the characteristics of addiction, its complexity, impact, and the types of rehab for young adults and adolescents, you will be better prepared to address the situation at hand.

Stop enabling the addiction. There is a major difference between helping and enabling. Most enabling parents do not realize that are doing it, and this may be your case. Learning how to stop enabling is an important step to take at this time.