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When Rehab Is The Only Hope: Tips For Families Dealing With Substance Abuse

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A spouse dealing with substance abuse makes it tough to even get up in the morning.

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Substance abuse is extremely prevalent whether it is an obvious problem or a problem being hidden from the family. Some families have a history of addiction which can actually be an advantage as those in the family are experienced in dealing with users. Rehab is the only answer, believes creating a more meaningful and powerful life for a person can help them stay sober. The following are tips for families that are dealing with substance abuse.

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