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Why suffering sometimes feels without purpose

My daughter has been addicted to heroin for three years and I blame myself every single day and wonder what the point of all this suffering could possibly be.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Parental helplessness in the face of a child's self-destruction challenges fundamental beliefs about meaning and control.

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