Addiction is NOT a Family Disease!
Substance use problems (addiction) have been thought of as a family issue for years. Is addiction a family disease?
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Category: Family and Addiction
Parents – Don’t be Afraid of Moderation
Let’s be straight here, when it comes to addiction, the idea of being able to moderate substance...
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7 Compelling Reasons Not to Send Your Adolescent to Drug Rehab
Your son got caught at school with pot. Your daughter came home last weekend completely wasted....
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Keeping the Holidays Happy with a Heavy Substance User in the Family
The holidays are here again and you realize that for your family not much has changed over the...
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A Parent’s Guide to Loving a Drug Addicted Child
In 2014, just as the air was getting cooler and the world was painted white, a dear friend lost...
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5 Costs In Addition to Drug Treatment that Can Arise from Drug and Alcohol Addiction
When calculating the costs of addiction many people only think of the rising costs of treatment...
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How do I explain to the Kids about my Spouse Getting Help for Addiction?
How do I explain to the Kids about my Spouse Getting Help for Addiction? One of the most difficult...
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My Son Is A Drug Addict. Now What?
At Saint Jude Retreats, we realize that substance use often affects family members in long-lasting...
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Through the Saint Jude Retreats program I get the opportunity to change the world for the better.
We have come to the final post with our Women of Saint Jude Retreats in honor of Women’s History...
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The Saint Jude Program taught me how to be more caring and to help others
Here is the second of our March 2015 posts on the Women of Saint Jude Retreats in honor of Women’s...
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An Open Letter to the Frightened Mom with an Addicted Son
Dear Worried Mom,Let me start this letter by saying I know how scared you are. I know how confused...
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