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    Manipulation

    Allies in Recovery, AiR, Dominique Simon-Levine, dsl, addiction, recovery, treatment, drugs, marijuana, pot, dabs, pipe, approach, loved one, selfish, self-centered, manipulate, manipulative, Communication

    Help! We Need a New Approach

    She's fed up with her son's patterns of non-communication. Whenever his use is addressed, he withdraws and shuts off communication. When he does reach…
    Dominique February 18, 2019
    Allies in Recovery, AiR, Dominique Simon-Levine, dsl, addiction, addiction recovery, SUD, opioids, opiates, MAT, relapse, relapsing, David Sheff, Beautiful Boy, CRAFT,

    He’s Relapsing Right Now, Should he Leave Home?

    If, as family members, we wait around for a 100% commitment from our loved one, we will almost certainly be waiting a long time. Family members must m…
    Dominique December 20, 2018
    Allies in Recovery, AiR, Dominique Simon-Levine, dominique simon levine, addiction, addiction recovery, recovery, Craft, treatment, sobriety, family, treatment, drugs, rehab, suicide, manipulate, manipulation, psychotherapist, worry, living, dying, threat

    If Suicide Is a Risk, How Can We Help?

    When an addicted loved one alludes to or even threatens suicide, the family can feel paralyzed. Is the risk real or are they being manipulative? How …
    Dominique March 8, 2018
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    He’s Always High! How Can I Reward Non-Use?

    When your loved one is high all day long, without ever seeming to sober up, it might seem impossible to reach them and have any influence on their beh…
    Dominique December 19, 2017
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    Podcast: “A House Divided Stands No Chance”

    This week Annie and Laurie invite Laurie's husband Trevor and Annie's ex-husband Elliot Sr. to discuss what it means to "be on the same page" during a…
    Madeline June 16, 2017
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    Podcast: “Am I Being Manipulated? Am I Manipulative?”

    Manipulation is used as a strong arm tactic when there is no healthy communication: "Healthy families communicate, unhealthy families manipulate". In …
    Madeline June 13, 2017

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