by Robert "Bobby" Newman, CIP, ICPS, ICDAC | Sep 29, 2023 | Addiction, Relationship
Alcohol addiction can severely damage relationships with friends, family, colleagues, and especially spouses. Partners of people struggling with alcoholism often feel betrayed and unable to trust their loved ones. Drinking can profoundly alter relationship dynamics... by Robert "Bobby" Newman, CIP, ICPS, ICDAC | Aug 18, 2023 | Addiction, Relationship
Enabling an addicted loved one, though done with good intentions, can allow their substance abuse to continue unchecked. Learning how to identify enabling behaviors and replace them with positive support is essential to help your addicted loved one find recovery. What... by Robert "Bobby" Newman, CIP, ICPS, ICDAC | Aug 14, 2023 | Addiction, Relationship
Recognizing the signs of alcoholism in your spouse can be difficult. Alcoholism is a progressive disease that often starts subtly before progressing to more obvious and destructive symptoms. Being aware of the common physical, emotional and behavioral signs of alcohol...