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How to maintain recovery around active addiction

Everyone in my family drinks heavily and they think my sobriety is judgmental even though I never say anything about their choices.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Family systems often resist individual change because it threatens the collective equilibrium built around shared dysfunction.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Addiction as mental health condition?”

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