Alcohol & Drug Treatment – Dysfunctional Family Roles; Family Memebers Adaptation for Survival

Alcohol & Drug Treatment – Dysfunctional Family Roles; Family Memebers Adaptation for Survival – As we learned in the lesson 4, chemical dependence or substance addiction is a family disease. Family members learn to adapt by assuming roles and characterizations that help them deal with the dysfunction in the family system in order to survive emotionally and live with the dysfunction. Debbie Hill takes this opportunity to describe these roles and provide life changing recovery tasks for each of the four major dysfunctional family roles.

Rehab or jail: Drug-addicts to have choice

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The Russian Drugs Watchdog is developing a program for those who are arrested after being found high on narcotics. The offenders will be able to choose between custody and treatment at a detox center. A bill will be submitted to the State Duma next …
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Doherty seeking treatment next year

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The former Libertines frontman, who has battled substance abuse issues for a decade, was thrown out of The Cabin in Chiang Mai in July after allegedly disrupting fellow patients' treatment while attempting to beat his drug demons for good. However …
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