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The Icarus Trust was set up for just this sort of situation, they provide help for the people around the person with the addiction. Contact is initially by email and is discreet and confidential. See if you can get you Mum to contact them. http://www.icarustrust.org.
It is tough when you just can’t take any more and then you feel guilty for trying top preserve your own sanity. There is help available for him AND for you. Look for the post from ‘Icarus’ on this section and make contact. They specialist in confidential, discreet help for the families of addicts. Don’t forget yourself in all this, you need to be strong for when he finally comes through this.
I have heard of Icarus and I think a friend of mine made contact and found them very helpful. I will visit the site and take a look.