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...
When I took him to the mental hospital one time, they turned us away because he wasn't in "immediate danger to himself or anyone else"...but told me that if I disagreed that I could take him up to the ER and they could get him in.
HE will have to do it. SIGH. so sorry.