InEchoes of Hope | BPDbyEchoes of Hope | BPD • EUPD·Jan 3Loving Someone Who Lives Too Close to DeathWhat it means to love someone addicted to fentanyl — and to feel everything while doing it.
InBlack Bear RecoverybyCRAIG JACKSON·Mar 22, 2025Addicts and Alcoholics Come in Many FlavorsClassic Stereotypes are More the Exception Than the RuleA response icon8A response icon8
InBlack Bear RecoverybyCRAIG JACKSON·Mar 2, 2025Addicts and Alcoholics are Master PuppeteersHow does their manipulation work?A response icon2A response icon2
InBlack Bear RecoverybyCRAIG JACKSON·Feb 24, 2025Addict and Alcoholic ManipulationYou’re playing checkers, they’re playing chessA response icon8A response icon8
Jessi Brooks·Dec 27, 2024Loving An Addict: The Wild, Heartbreaking Ride of a LifetimeLet’s get real for a minute. Loving an addict? It’s like signing up for a ride you didn’t even know was in the amusement park. You’re…
Candace Plattor·Nov 27, 2024What are some signs that my loved one may be relapsing?B.R. asks: What are some signs that my loved one may be relapsing?
Candace Plattor·Sep 27, 2024The Transformative Power of Recovery Month: Understanding, Helping, and CelebratingEvery September, Recovery Month offers us a poignant reminder of the challenges, triumphs, and ongoing journey of individuals and families…
Candace Plattor·Sep 25, 2024How do you manage the feelings of impending doom with addiction?LF Asks: When your addict is doing well, how do you manage the feelings of impending doom when you predict, like many times before, that it…
Candace Plattor·Sep 11, 2024How can I support my loved one’s recovery without enabling their addiction?J. Asks: How can I support my loved one’s recovery without enabling their addiction? And how can I communicate effectively with my loved…
Candace Plattor·Aug 14, 2024The Importance of Loved Ones of Addicts Being UnitedSheila asks: My husband and I have very different approaches to helping our son with his alcoholism, and it’s causing arguments and…