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    Category: CYCLE OF USE – from relapse to abstinence

    What Do We Have to Look Forward To?

    Supporting a Loved one with SUD means different things to different people. Meggie, for example, comes from a family that’s confronted the disorder …
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    isabel June 18, 2024
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    Our Loved Ones Need Us to Listen. Even (Or Especially) When Their Behavior Is at Its Worst.

    When Sweets1997 and his family allowed their adult son access to their home while they were away, it was a simple act of love. They returned to a tras…
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    Laurie MacDougall September 5, 2023
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    Real Success Stories: Our Families Share How CRAFT Helped Their Loved Ones with SUD

    Read real success stories from families who used the CRAFT approach to help their loved ones with Substance Use Disorder (SUD). Learn how CRAFT helped…
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    Dominique Simon March 31, 2023

    How Do I Prepare for My Daughter with SUD to Come Home? And What About Her Boyfriend?

    Her daughter is involved with a man who may be sabotaging her efforts to stop using substances. But she’s expressed some readiness to get help, and …
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    Dominique Simon March 24, 2023

    She’s Using Again and Gone Missing.

    A worried mom wrote in to share news of her daughter's recurrence after 6 months of recovery from AUD (Alcohol Use Disorder). To complicate matters, t…
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    Dominique Simon February 10, 2023

    I Meant Well. Did My Words Make Him Start Drinking Again?

    A recurrence never occurs for one reason alone. It’s rare that words of love are to blame. Yet as linsachacko31 recently discovered, even words mean…
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    Laurie MacDougall February 3, 2023
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    My Son is Using Again. Should I Confront Him?

    When you are trying your best to work with a family member in recovery from Substance Use Disorder (SUD), it can be frightening and disappointing to d…
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    Dominique Simon February 3, 2023

    He’s in a Recovery House and Struggling. What Can the Family Do?

    A mom is worried about her son who is struggling in his recovery house setting. The family has been practicing CRAFT when engaging with him, in hopes …
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    Dominique Simon January 13, 2023

    “Heads Up” Tips for Those New to Substance Use Disorder (SUD)

    Have you ever looked back on a particularly stressful time in your life and wished you’d known a few things ahead of the struggle? Or maybe you wer…
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    annieunhooked January 6, 2023

    He Says He’s Not Using, But My Gut Says He’s In Denial

    This AlliesInRecovery.net member is ready to commit to helping her brother (51) who struggles with a methamphetamine addiction. His use appears to be …
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    isabel December 2, 2022
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    Allies in Recovery

    Allies in Recovery is a Membership-based program providing knowledge and skills to families who have loved ones struggling with addiction, since 2003. Using CRAFT, the only behavioral training method designed specifically for families and scientifically proven to work, you’ll learn how to communicate, behave, intervene, and guide your loved one toward recovery. Eight self-guided video modules provide the complete CRAFT skillset. We supplement the training videos with hand-tailored guidance provided through an interactive blog, podcasts, live daily groups and trainings with our experts, and curated resources – including ways to locate hard-to-find, quality, low- or no-cost treatment, and other pathways through which your loved one can find recovery. You aren’t alone – you have Allies!

     

     

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