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Scenario

How addiction affects relationships with children

My daughter is afraid of me when I drink and I promised her I would stop but I broke that promise again last night and I cannot look at her this morning.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The betrayal of promises to loved ones, especially children, creates profound shame that can either motivate change or drive deeper into addictive behaviors.

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Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Worth thinking about

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

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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