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How to set boundaries with someone who's struggling

I want to set boundaries with my sister about her drinking but she's going through a divorce and I'm afraid confronting her will push her away when she needs support.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Love and enabling have become entangled in the desire to avoid causing more pain.

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