About PARENTS OF ADULT DRUG ADDICTS

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This group is for Parents and loved ones of Adult Addicts. Our members share a common experience. Our goal is to provide support, understanding, comfort and compassion to those who also deal with the addict in their lives. (20 and over only please)

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This is a group for discussion and support. We are not here to offer professional advice. ... more

Recent Messages

ginasam's profile

Life is good!

Hope you all have a good Monday. We can only help our grown children by helping ourselves. I attend Alanon and Co-dependent groups. Throughout my years of sobriety I have attended meetings and I ca... | posted by ginasam
ginasam's profile

A Day At A Time

My name is Kathy. I have an adult son who is a heroine addict. He is in jail because of the felonies he had. My daughter is a vicodin addict but she is on Saboxin now and is clean. I am a recoverin... | posted by ginasam
6 replies - last reply: "Sorry Gina, I hit the wrong button... more" ~ Hope3
deelynn's profile

Out of Touch

I won't read any posts today. I can't handle it. Dec. 4 is my grandson's mother's birthday. She had asked me to sit for him overnight, so she could go out with friends. I was happy to do so. She n... | posted by deelynn
3 replies - last reply: "I like your metaphor, Sammig. We... more" ~ nannyjanny
Appleuvhisi's profile

Information~

Hi Everyone, My name is Linda and I manage the group The Healer's Inn. I have visited this group before and I want you all to know that we pray for all of you and your children. I post on drug add... | posted by Appleuvhisi
8 replies - last reply: "Thank you for your prayers and words... more" ~ mommo3
Hope3's profile

WHY I ACT THE WAY I DO. INNER CHILD WORK

DEAR FRIENDS, Hope here, again In my daily search to find answers to my parenting issues, guilt for having failed my children, their unhappiness, drug use, I came upon the following excerpt from a... | posted by Hope3
Hope3's profile

WHAT WOULD YOU DO?

Dear Friends, What would you do? This Thanksgiving we drove from NYC to Ohio to spend time with my grandson. He turned 9 years of age on Thanksgiving. His name is K. His father is my son. His nam... | posted by Hope3
7 replies - last reply: "DEAR FRIENDS, Hope here, again In... more" ~ Hope3
zeemom's profile

Gratitude to you all.

I wish I was immune to self doubt and guilt, but I'm not. I bet a lot of you understand that to huh? It is really nice to be able to come here and get some feedback. I wrote several days ago when I... | posted by zeemom
9 replies - last reply: "It's not that uncommon for an addict... more" ~ Sammig
withhope's profile

just an introduction

Hello I am a 51 year old mother of a 21 yr. old meth addict. She and her three yr. old son currently live with my husband and I. We have been dealing with Emily's drug addiction for 6 years. We hav... | posted by withhope
2 replies - last reply: "Dear withhope, we are all like you.... more" ~ Hope3
Lori C.'s profile

So we survived Thanksgiving!

I am so happy to have gotten through the Holiday with out a lot of dramma. I managed to have Thanksgiving at my home minus my son and it went well. Seeing he was the sick one I called him just to s... | posted by Lori C.
3 replies - last reply: "This Thanksgiving was one of our... more" ~ withhope
Rae60's profile

My Son

Maybe I should act like my son when he is drunk!!!! See how he would enjoy talking to me when I slur! Arguing, and being loud and hanging out with my drunk friends!!! Then he can be angry, worried,... | posted by Rae60
1 reply - last reply: "Rae, You are so right. Any story... more" ~ nannyjanny

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