Addiction
Recognising the Signs
Addicts will do just about anything to get whatever it is they crave, and they often justify their choices. They might need money for gambling,...
The Painful Discovery
When a person knows they are doing something wrong or illegal, they have a tendency to hide it from everyone. They do have a window...
Becoming an Adult
Resisting an addiction can be nearly impossible for some people, but the damage it can do to a relationship can be impossible to repair. Some...
Multiple Rehabilitation Attempts
For those suffering from an acute addiction, there may be multiple rehabilitation attempts. Their partner might not appreciate their failure to stop after the first...
Stay or Leave
When a person discovers their spouse has an addiction, they have often stumbled upon it accidentally. They might have suspected something was wrong, but the...
No More Forgiveness
Living with a spousal addiction is often a major trial, and learning to get past the pain it causes can become an integral part of...
Adult Decisions
Ending a relationship is a more difficult decision when children are involved, but there can be times when it is the right thing to do....
Controlling a Loving Partner
There are times in any relationship where only one person is able to make the important decisions, and they are the ones shouldering the burden...