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Is someone you love drinking too much? Whether they have a problem with alcohol or just want to quit for health reasons, if you love them, you want to support them. Read on for some great ways to support your friend or family member and encourage them to continue down the path to sobriety. With your help, they can make the changes they want in their life.
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- ↑ https://health.gov/myhealthfinder/healthy-living/mental-health-and-relationships/alcohol-use-conversation-starters
- ↑ https://www.helpguide.org/articles/addictions/staying-social-when-you-quit-drinking.htm
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- ↑ https://www.helpguide.org/articles/addictions/overcoming-alcohol-addiction.htm
- ↑ https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/help-someone-who-is-misusing-drugs-or-alcohol
- ↑ https://www.helpguide.org/articles/addictions/staying-social-when-you-quit-drinking.htm
- ↑ https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-recovery-coach/201706/dozen-ways-you-can-support-someone-in-recovery
- ↑ https://www2.hse.ie/living-well/alcohol/coping-difficult-situations/how-to-talk-to-someone/
- ↑ https://adf.org.au/insights/supporting-recovery/
- ↑ https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/help-someone-who-is-misusing-drugs-or-alcohol
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- ↑ https://www.helpguide.org/articles/addictions/overcoming-alcohol-addiction.htm
- ↑ https://www.drinkaware.co.uk/advice/i-need-advice-for-someone-else/worried-about-someone-else-s-drinking
- ↑ https://www.samhsa.gov/medications-substance-use-disorders/medications-counseling-related-conditions
- ↑ https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000764.htm
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