Understanding addiction and the recovery process will help you in supporting a family member or friend in their recovery.
Here are some helpful suggestions for families and friends dealing with a loved one’s addiction:
- Educate yourself on addiction and recovery
- Try not to accuse or judge
- Do not enable. Do not provide excuses or cover up for the person
To find Family and Friends support groups in Surrey, please visit https://catalystsupport.org.uk/how-we-help-you/families-and-carers/
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