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Find the right words to say
  • Communication
  • Relationships
  • Friendship
  • Dating
  • Texting
  • Work
  • Love
  • Parenting
  • Mental health
  • Family
  • Self-care
  • Personal growth
  • Sarcasm
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supporting a loved one

What to say when they claim they’re “just self-medicating”

Family Addiction Awareness Addiction Recovery
When a family member claims they’re just self-medicating, it can be a frustrating and concerning situation.…

Responding to “I’m not an addict, I just like to party”

Family Addiction and Relationships Addiction Awareness
When a loved one says I’m not an addict, I just like to party, it can…

Responding with empathy when they deny their addiction

Family Addiction Awareness Addiction Denial
When dealing with a loved one struggling with addiction, it can be a minefield of emotions…

What to say when they say “I feel like I’m just going through the motions”

Mental health Conversation starters Emotional intelligence
Handling conversations effectively when someone confides in us about feeling unfulfilled and disconnected from their daily…

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