Addiction: Helping a Loved One


 

Addiction: helping a loved one – Looking after someone who has a drug or alcohol addiction can be daunting and frustrating, and it can damage your own health. Get expert advice on what to do to help your loved ones and find out how to look after yourself at the same time. Learn more about addictions visit www.nhs.uk

 

Third Annual Walmart Canada Fill the Kettle Day a Huge Success

Filed under: addiction help for families

The Salvation Army offers practical assistance for children and families, often tending to the basic necessities of life, providing shelter for homeless people and rehabilitation for people who have lost control of their lives to an addiction. When you …
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Holidays are tough for addicts and their families

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During 16 years of treating people for substance abuse and compulsive behaviors in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, Plattor says, she came to firmly believe that spouses, relatives and friends of addicts are in just as much need of help. By the time they …
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Homeless for the Holidays: 'Thankful I Overcame'

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Thanks to the federal government and local communities, there have been vigorous efforts to increase resources available to emergency shelters and homeless support services — efforts which have helped the homeless rate remain steady despite a …
Read more on AOL Real Estate (blog)

 

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