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You can’t love someone off of heroin. You CAN let their nightmare be your problem, but it almost always results in two lives lost to it.
I’m raising an addict’s child. I’ll likely never see her again. I spent 10 years helping. The rest is on her.
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I’m raising an addict’s child. I’ll likely never see her again. I spent 10 years helping. The rest is on her.
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2/ open eyed repudiation and apology are when I start listening. The process is theirs. I don’t need or want to walk their path with them.
Yes they’ll lose jobs, marriages, children, friends, and maybe end up in jail. They’ll get worse maybe, and MOST will never recover.
Yes they’ll lose jobs, marriages, children, friends, and maybe end up in jail. They’ll get worse maybe, and MOST will never recover.
3/ it’s an all too familiar tragedy to many of us.
Speaking for myself, and I suspect a few others when I say these ties were severed years ago. I don’t miss them anymore. I have enough friends and I keep a close eye on my adult kids.
Speaking for myself, and I suspect a few others when I say these ties were severed years ago. I don’t miss them anymore. I have enough friends and I keep a close eye on my adult kids.
