Parents

My Child & ADDICTION

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My Child & Addiction - A Parent-to-Parent Podcast, was conceived and developed by three fathers whose children struggle with Substance Use Disorder. Joined by several other parent support group participants, their hope is that by sharing their stories other parents and family members are offered a little encouragement and heartfelt support as we all travel this most challenging journey together. You are not alone.

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How Has Your Child's Addiction Impacted Your Family? 25.04.2017 1:00:02

In this hour-long Parent Support Group meeting, the parents discuss the powerful impact of their child's addiction, the varied ways this "family disease" changes almost everything and everyone. Our group includes mothers and fathers, some in recovery themselves, married and not, with teenage to adult children. They are joined by Caron Treatment Centers Chief Clinical Officer Dave Rotenberg. Pod...

How Did You Feel, How Did You Deal, When You Learned Your Child Was An Addict? 25.04.2017 59:48

In this hour-long Parent Support Group meeting, the parents discuss the ways in which they are coping when they first came to know that their child was addicted to alcohol, drugs or both; learning about this disease and treatment options and the strategies to help themselves and their children. In this episode eight parents, including a young mother of two teenagers; a father of five; a married co...