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Podcast: Busting Addiction and Its Myths
Episode: Mini Series 1 - How is the family affected?
Description: In this podcast, we answer the question... How is the family affected by addiction?In the same way that "no man is an island", so too, is the addict or alcoholic part of a family seriously affected by his disease.It is true and proven that addiction is a family disease, a concept often denied by family members themselves.Here is the background to that idea and how it plays itself out:The rooms of Al-Anon, a 12-step program created over 50 years ago to help families themselves recover, are full of people...