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Mixed Messages in Addiction and the Family

When addiction is present in a family, it can be hard to know what to believe, what to do, or which direction to take. There are so many competing messages coming from culture, community, treatment models, and even our own family history.

In this episode of the Families Navigating Addiction & Recovery podcast, I talk about how these mixed messages can create confusion, rigid thinking, and conflict between family members and the person they love who is in addiction. I also explore the difference between outside-in and inside-out approaches, why it matters to question your own thinking, and how…

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