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Helping Your Loved One Get Treatment for Substance Abuse
When a loved one has a substance abuse problem, it can cause a ripple effect that sends shock waves through the entire family. Substance abuse problems don’t happen overnight, and the key for helping someone you love overcome addiction is to act quickly. If you suspect that your loved one may be addicted to drugs or alcohol, there are real ways that you can help. The first step is understanding the signs that he may have a problem. Understanding Addiction While one person may be able to use a drug recreationally and never get hooked, others may become helplessly addicted to the substance, unable to rid themselves of their habit. The…