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I’m Over Here Loving You if You Need Me

I’m Over Here Loving You if You Need Me

by Sherry Gaugler-Stewart | Jul 19, 2016 | Alcoholism & Addiction, Family & Support, Recovery

“Detachment is not a wall; it is a bridge.” –Courage to Change p. 22 Detachment.  It’s often viewed as an ugly word, at least at first, by family members who love someone who struggles with alcoholism or addiction.  Many of us come with pre-conceived notions about...
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