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How to love an addict without destroying them

My son is addicted to drugs and I keep giving him money even though everyone tells me to stop and I do not know how to love him without enabling him.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Fear and guilt are masquerading as love while preventing the boundaries that true love requires.

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