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When Jail Feels Like the Safest Place for Someone You Love

My son is in jail again for drug-related charges and part of me is relieved because at least I know where he is and that he's alive.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Addiction can invert our understanding of safety until captivity becomes a form of protection.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Loving Someone with Addiction?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.