He had to leave some friends behind or at least stay intouch with the ones who support his recovery. He has new friends also in NA. All have been where he has been and understand the struggles. It does need massive change. But then what’s the alternative. At first they think they can control their drug use and are in denial about being an addict. NA is a programme to be worked. If worked it works. They can’t at first imagine a life without drug use. But it just needs to be one day at a time. Recovery is possible. Sending you hugs.
