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Addiction & Recovery

Trellastic

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3. Are mentors available to support him in home?

Reply to Thunderbeast (Original post)

Tue Jan 7, 2025, 10:27 PM

Jan 7

I don't know if such a thing exists, but it seems as if it might be helpful. Ensure that he eats and drinks per doctor's orders. Blessings to you for your loving support for your son.
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My son is detoxing from opioids and meth [View all] Thunderbeast Jan 7 OP

I can only offer an alternative to AA bif Jan 7 #1

Wishing you and him and your family good luck. mahina Jan 7 #2

Are mentors available to support him in home? Trellastic Jan 7 #3

He sees a recovery specialist at least once per week. Thunderbeast Jan 7 #5

In my experience no addict will ever get clean until they want to... johnnyplankton Jan 7 #4

I have. Comfort and strength to you, I know what you're going through Thunderbeast. Clouds Passing Jan 7 #6

I am sorry to hear about your son.... Thunderbeast Jan 8 #8

Therapy has helped me tremendously. Clouds Passing Jan 8 #10

Suboxone worked for a friend addicted to fentanyl. AloeVera Jan 7 #7

I'm in AA which worked for me (15 years), but I know others who attend Narcotics Anonymous meetings Rhiannon12866 Jan 8 #9

I'm sorry XanaDUer2 Jan 8 #11

praying for healing blessings mdmc Jan 8 #12

Today, he said he was done. Thunderbeast Jan 9 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author Thunderbeast Jan 9 #14

How is he? Nt XanaDUer2 8 hrs ago #15