Resources for Loved Ones
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Helpful Articles
Below you find articles related to addiction and recovery to assist you on your road to recovery
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Communicating in Conflict
Addiction brings about a lot of conflict and emotions tend to run high so it’s quite understandable that practicing good communication
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Alcoholism’s Effect on Children
When I meet with parents who are experiencing alcoholism, I am often told that their children don’t really know what’s going
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Enabling…What is it?
We need to let the person bear the weight of their bad choice or behavior. When we quickly brush it off
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Husband Drinks Too Much
I was in Wisconsin last Saturday when I decided to run into Walmart for a couple items. As I passed the
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Understanding Addiction
When you love an alcoholic who is trying to quit, it can be incredibly frustrating especially if you do not struggle
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Leading from a Place of Congruence with God
When we as parents are leading and advising our children, especially through the web of addiction, we must be fully in
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Tools for Success
Below are worksheets, guides and other helpful tools to help you on your recovery journey
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Recommended Books
These are books that I have read and found helpful, I believe they could be helpful to you too
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One Day at a Time in Al-Anon
by Al-Anon Family Group Head Inc
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How Al-Anon Works for Families & Friends of Alcoholics
by Al-Anon Family Groups
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The Entitlement Cure
by John Townsend
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The Christian Codependence Recovery Workbook
by Stephanie Tucker
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Boundaries
by Dr. Henry Cloud & Dr. John Townsend
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Jesus Calling
by Sarah Young
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Everything Changes: Help for Families of Newly Recovering Addicts
by Beverly Conyers
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If You Loved Me, You Stop!
by Lisa Frederiksen
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Loved One In Treatment? Now What?
by Lisa Frederiksen
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Links to Additional Resources
Other great websites and helpful videos
- Adult Children of Alcoholics
- National Association for Children of Addiction
- Al-Anon or Call 888-4AL-ANON
- Alateen
- Co-Anon (Cocaine Addicts Family Groups)
- Co-Dependents Anonymous (CODA)
- Families Anonymous (FA)
- Nar-Anon Family Groups or Call 800-477-6291
- Parents Anonymous or Call 909-621-6184
- Recovering Couples Anonymous (RCA)
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- National Institute on Drug Abuse
- SmartRecovery.com
- DrugFree.com
- ChristianCodependence.org
- LoveOverAddiction.com
- BreakingtheCycle.com
- Codependency Chapters Videos
- Do you really understand addiction? Video
All of the resources listed above are for your information only. I do not endorse any specific program or company. Be sure to check references and always use good judgment and discretion when selecting any resource provided. Accordingly, I cannot be held liable for the accuracy of the information, nor the quality of services provided.