Finding Hope: Mothers of Adult Children with Co-occurring Disorders Share Their Stories
I didn't cause it, I can't change it, and it was written actually by Mary Woods, with collaboration with Adrienne Murray.
Parenting can be a rollercoaster, but when your adult child faces both mental illness and addiction, the ride gets even bumpier. In this episode of 'One Hour AT A Time', host Mary Woods brings together the voices of fourteen mothers who have navigated these tumultuous waters. These women open up about their struggles, the complexities of co-occurring disorders, and the fine line between helping and enabling.
They discuss how they’ve managed to find support for their children while also learning to care for themselves. Through their candid stories, a common thread of hope emerges. These mothers have found ways to cope and want to share that hope with others in similar situations. Whether you’re a parent facing similar challenges or just looking for an inspiring listen, this episode offers valuable insights and a reminder that you’re not alone.