Hello! Welcome to our "Addiction Support" group. As the intro states, adding drug or alcohol abuse to a care giving situation presents it's own unique challenges. Here you'll find a safe place to post questions as well as...
Addiction support
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Addiction support
Welcome to Addiction Support
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Addiction support
How do you find support for yourself?
Dealing with a loved one's addiction can add an additional layer of stress to an already complicated caregiving situation. How do you find support for yourself? Do you have a friend you confide in or perhaps you attend a group like Al-Anon?
Personally...
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Addiction support
My husband's cocaine addiction
I am married 17 years and my husband and I have had so much fun traveling with the USN, and enjoying each other, but when his father died in 2003' he was so hurt, and upset with his father's caregiver(his older brother), he start using cocaine...
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Addiction support
caregivers quit because off alcoholic parent
I can't care for my father, who is an alcoholic with multiple health issues, as much as I'd like. So I've tried to hire help through caregiver services. But then my dad gets drunk and passes out and the next morning when the caregiver arrives, the place...


