How To Deal with a Loved One’s Addiction: 10 Do's and Don't
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How To Deal with a Loved One’s Addiction: 10 Do’s and Don’t

Supporting a loved one with addiction requires a careful balance between assistance and self-care. Educate yourself about addiction, encourage professional help, offer emotional support, set boundaries, and practice patience. Avoid enabling, blaming, neglecting self-care, expecting immediate change, and isolating yourself. Both parties’ well-being is vital to successful recovery.