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When Someone You Love Is Addicted: How to Help, Set Boundaries, and Find Hope Without Losing Yourself

When Someone You Love Is Addicted: How to Help, Set Boundaries, and Find Hope Without Losing Yourself

Rutherford, Hannah

Paperback

Addiction & RecoverySelf-Help

ISBN13: 9798259122963
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Apr 27 2026
Pages: 310
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Loving someone who is addicted can feel like living in constant crisis. You want to help, but nothing seems to work. You may feel exhausted, angry, scared, guilty, or trapped between compassion and self-protection. If you are wondering how to support them without losing yourself, this book was written for you.

This is a practical and compassionate guide for spouses, parents, siblings, partners, and friends navigating the painful reality of addiction. It helps you understand what addiction is, how it affects behavior, and why love alone cannot fix it.

Inside this book, you will learn how to:

  • Support a loved one without enabling destructive patterns
  • Set clear boundaries around money, housing, lies, and chaos
  • Communicate in ways that reduce conflict and defensiveness
  • Recognize manipulation, denial, and repeated broken promises
  • Respond when they refuse help or keep relapsing
  • Protect children and vulnerable family members
  • Rebuild trust wisely during recovery
  • Heal from stress, anxiety, and emotional burnout
  • Find peace even when outcomes are uncertain

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