Michelle Anderson
Michelle Anderson
Should We Throw Away Their Substances
Should We Throw Away Their Substances
Should We Throw Away Their Substances
Friday 29th December 2023
Michelle Anderson discusses handling a loved one's hidden stashes in this episode of 'Love Over Addiction'. Tune in for practical advice and compassionate support.
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Episode Overview
- The episode provides practical advice for handling the challenge of dealing with a loved one's addiction
- It addresses the triggering nature of coming across hidden stashes and offers a non-judgmental perspective
- Listeners are encouraged to focus on protecting themselves and their children while setting boundaries
- The host highlights the importance of self-care and well-being when loving someone with addiction
- Practical guidance and empowering insights make this episode a valuable resource for those navigating the complexities of addiction
You are not crazy. You are the only sane and sober person in this relationship and most likely in this family. So you can't save your loved one. You cannot force them to get sober. You cannot make them choose long-term sobriety, but you can handle this disease.
Finding your loved one's hidden stash of drugs, alcohol, or pornography can be a heart-wrenching moment. Should you throw it away or leave it be? This episode of 'Love Over Addiction' tackles this very question with a mix of empathy and practical advice. Host Michelle Anderson understands the turmoil and confusion that comes with these discoveries and dives deep into how to handle each situation with care.
She breaks down the legal differences between substances, offering a clear roadmap for navigating these tough decisions. More than just advice, Michelle provides a compassionate perspective, emphasizing the importance of setting boundaries and focusing on self-care. If you're grappling with these difficult choices, this episode offers the support and guidance you need to protect yourself and your family while dealing with a loved one's addiction.