Supporting a Loved One's Battle with Addiction: A Guide for Family Members

Witnessing a family member struggle with substance use can be an emotionally taxing and distressing experience. The journey through addiction, both for the individual and their loved ones, is filled with uncertainties and challenges that often leave family members feeling overwhelmed, helpless, and unsure of how to offer support. If you find yourself in this situation, know that your feelings are valid, and there are steps you can take to navigate this difficult terrain.