Alcoholism and the Family Alcoholism is a family problem. In today’s world, the definition of a family can have different meanings. There are blended families, single parent families, and grandparents who are raising children. Even with these family structures, the alcoholic will influence every person associated with the alcoholic. It is believed that for one...Read More
Using “I” statements is important for healthy communication when approaching a loved one about going to treatment for mental health. Avoiding statements which use “you” is helpful in avoiding any misinterpretations of accusations and blame, which typically lead to defensiveness and denial. Instead of you need help try I am worried about your wellbeing. During...Read More
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