Speaking to a loved one when you suspect that they might be lying to you about addiction is never easy. Read the article below for advice on how to properly communicate in this difficult situation.

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Caring for a child suffering from addiction can be a scary experience for those who are unsure of what to do next. Read the article below for advice for parents considering treatment for their child.

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Though completion of an addiction treatment program is a huge milestone on the road to recovery, relapses can still occur. Read the article below from hbo.com to learn what to do if you or a