[custom_frame_center] [/custom_frame_center] I don’t like it when my mom drinks. It’s like she becomes a different person. Like she’s not my mom anymore. Mom and Dad came to my Christmas concert last week and I know she was drunk. It was really embarrassing watching...
[custom_frame_center] [/custom_frame_center] Every year, I tell myself: this time will be different… This time, I’m not going to drink too much at the office Christmas party. It’s not like I set out to get drunk. Honestly, I plan on just having a good time and letting...
[custom_frame_center] [/custom_frame_center] I didn’t always hate the holidays… When my husband Greg and I first got married, the holidays were fun. We could spend the entire time going from party to party, visiting friends and family and having a festive time. He was...
Maggie Harmon July 25, 2014 Some people are good at hiding their addiction from the world, and from themselves, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t real… and it doesn’t mean that there is no impact from the addicted behavior. Denying an addiction problem is an expected...
Tian Dayton MA, PhD, TEP What Happens to the Family When Addiction Becomes Part of It? Families where addiction is present are oftentimes painful to live in, which is why those who live with addiction may become traumatized to varying degrees by the experience. Broad...
