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 Happy Easter!
Spring has Sprung!!! Here in Colorado we have had 80 degree weather one day and snow the next, but we do believe Spring has finally arrived! We hope you can take a moment before the holiday weekend to read the re-posting of one of our most popular posts:
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"You may even be able to start to enjoy
your personal dysfunctional crowd."
This article "10 Tips for Surviving Holidays with the Dysfunctional Family" is so full of great information that we decided to re-post it. READ MORE
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"Don't rob your friend or loved one of the wonderful
learning experience they are about to have.
After speaking with and emailing hundreds of parents, spouses and other family members, I know this is a lot easier said, than done.
Raising the bottom is especially difficult for mothers and is one of the reasons I wrote the book Why Don't They JUST QUIT? -- to get this message to as many as possible."
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Why is Addiction Called "A Family Disease"?
"Addiction is called a 'family disease' yet many will dispute this by responding "I do not have the problem."
He/she has the problem because he /she is the one taking drugs." However, addiction wraps its tentacles tightly around those closest to the addict, most typically family and friends.
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- Is a Relapse--Failure?
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- If both parents are addicts, does that increase the child's chances of addiction?
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Unbelievable. David Parnell has lived a life that most people would never dream of in their worst nightmares. His story of methamphetamine addiction, "unthinkable acts" and ultimate recovery are truly "unbelievable."
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*Disclaimer:
The information provided in this email is for educational purposes
only. The views expressed herein are those of the author only. Knowing
that each person's situation is different it is very important that you
meet with/consult a professional in this field before acting on any
perceived advice given.
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Chaplain Joe Herzanek, (Certified Addiction Professional, CAC ll)
President: Changing Lives Foundation
Providing families in crisis with over 30 years of real-life, hands-on experience and success.
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