Living with My Drug Abusing Teenager

Trying to comprehend addiction as well as endure the impact it has on family life while seeking help, advice, support on how to survive living with a teenager who has a drug problem.

Thursday, 4 July 2013

Absence of Positive Male Role Models

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"No matter how great a mother is, she cannot replace what a father provides to a child. Irrefutable research shows that mothers typical...

Wednesday, 3 July 2013

Enabling vs Helping

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It has been a word on my mind for a while...ENABLING. I am now hearing that word in my mind a lot more loud and clear. YES, I have enabled m...

Blurred Days

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I have not written since Thursday, 5 days of not writing, thinking back on what has happened these past days I feel it is a blur. Not becaus...

Thursday, 27 June 2013

Improvement?

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I have an understanding about positive reinforcement, but am I suppose to be praising my son that he is on Methadone yet nothing else ha...

Tuesday, 25 June 2013

HELP: Giving and Receiving

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There are hard lessons to learn in life. Some of the lessons I am learning is that I was taught so well to be a "good girl" and do...

Monday, 24 June 2013

Conversations

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This weekend my son and I had an insightful conversations with the same person, but they were two separate conversations. The person we...

Saturday, 22 June 2013

It's all about ME

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I keep wondering why no one can understand that this boy has serious problems. I guess that I am the one with the real problem. I am the o...

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