Your Questions Answered
Your Partner’s Addiction
English - November 23, 2020 12:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MBMental Health Health & Fitness Society & Culture Relationships addiction codependency alanon naranon Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
This week I'm answering 10 questions from YOU about relationships with someone struggling with an addiction. Looking for a specific question? See timestamps below.
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00:00:46 - If you've left your addictive partner, but they are now in recovery, is it safe to go back?
00:04:31 - Examples of couples who have recovered?
00:06:56 - Can you ever forgive? How can I see my partner as a person after everything he's done?
00:09:44 - How to deal with guilt after leaving an addict?
00:11:23 - How to deal with guilt for staying with an addict?
00:12:30 - How do I move on after breaking up with someone struggling with addiction? How do I NOT remember the good parts and want them back?
00:15:00 - Why do they lie about things that don't matter? And why do they always need some substance/behavior?
00:18:30 - Fear of relapse
00:21:05 - Noncompliance in treatment...denial?
00:23:11 - How do I love and support my spouse without enabling them? Do addicts need to lose everything in order to get better?
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