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Laura McKowen

Should I Say Something About Their Drinking?

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Aug 18, 2015
"I have worried about an extended family member's drinking for many years.  This family member is functional but drinks far more than is healthy.  This person is also very defensive (in general) and I do not think they would be open to hearing concern from me or anyone else... Should we wait until this person reaches out to us?"
Barbara Stoefen

A Mother's Story of Faith, Love & Crystal Meth

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Sep 26, 2014
Ours was the family to which this could never happen. When my beloved daughter, Annie, became addicted to alcohol, marijuana, and then ultimately lived on the streets of our community as a meth addict, I realized that if addiction could happen to her, then addiction could happen to absolutely anyone. And it of course does.

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