Families & Friends Of Addicts Support Group
Addiction affects more than just the individual. This community is dedicated to the families and friends of individuals suffering from any form of addiction. Mental health professionals are increasingly considering alcoholism and addiction as diseases that flourish in and are enabled by family systems. Family members react to the addicted person with particular behavioral...
And when I dreamt of a man to spend my life with, it wasn't someone who stole or lied to me...having an ideal relationship in mind may not have been totally realistic, but it gave me a standard of measure. I wanted respect, honesty, communication, fidelity, committment, kids, faith, morals.....When I found someone like that, I knew I had the right person.
Good post cardinal. boundaries aren't restrictive..they are freedom.