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    Category: MODULE 8 – change talk – wishes & dips

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    When the Wish Came, I Didn’t See It

    She's receiving texts from her significant other but she suspects he's intoxicated when sending them. Looking back, she fears she missed a …
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    Dominique Simon May 24, 2020
    19 Comments
    Woman's face in Shadows

    My Contact with Her Is So Limited

    A Loved One is responding less to texts now. Things changed fast with Covid and a new living situation puts her around more use than before. But …
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    Dominique Simon April 15, 2020
    4 Comments
    Man on phone

    Texting to Perfection

    Now that texting is the main mode of communication with her Loved One, a member wonders about the best way to use CRAFT in this medium. Dominique Simo…
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    Dominique Simon March 26, 2020
    4 Comments
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    We Need to Plan a Visit with HIm

    me4clean is planning a visit with her Loved One to have a frank conversation about his drinking. He lives far away and is in legal trouble. Dominique …
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    Dominique Simon February 26, 2020
    2 Comments
    Fire Extinguisher

    Should I Confiscate His Drugs?

    fissured's Loved One is using at home and she's been confiscating drugs when she finds them. But will this sabatoge the method?…
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    Dominique Simon February 19, 2020
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    Couch depressed

    Can You Let Him Suffer on the Couch?

    Having myself been on the couch, I can say with almost total assuredness that your partner knows the severe withdrawals are due to the stimulant drug.…
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    Dominique Simon December 28, 2019
    5 Comments
    Sun Rays through clouds

    Success! Here’s What We Did That Worked:

    Two members share inspiring accounts of their Loved Ones' progress. CRAFT made a huge difference in their lives... read on for heartfelt refl…
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    Dominique Simon December 13, 2019
    7 Comments
    Hands Reaching Out

    He Claims We Kicked Him Out

    A Loved One left home when the family held strong with their boundaries...  he's been destructive in the past but still takes …
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    Dominique Simon September 8, 2019
    9 Comments
    Breakfast

    Our Conversations Are So Frustrating

    lucyzara has been meeting for breakfast with her Loved One but they keep arguing about his use. Should she stop meeting with him? Dominique Simon-Levi…
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    Dominique Simon July 26, 2019
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    How Long Until the Methadone Really Starts to Work?

    PThasnohead's Loved One is struggling to follow through on her daily methadone dose. After a hospital visit, he saw an opportunity to talk ab…
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    Dominique Simon April 20, 2019
    4 Comments
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