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Thank you for posting and sharing your concern aboput your mum’s drinking.
I know you have spoken to your dad but if you don’t have any one else to share your worry with please contact The Icarus Trust. We are a charity that provides support for people affected by other people’s drinking or drug use. We have people you could talk with in confidence, who would understand how you are feeling. This is a free service.
You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
I hope that this helps.Hi
Please contact The Icarus Trust. We are a charity that offers support to people, like yourself, who are having a really hard time because of the addictions of family or friends.
If you get in touch you could talk with one of our experienced and trained people who would understand what you are dealing with and may help you to know what to do next.
You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
Good luck with everything.Hi Alia,
Thank you so much for sharing your story. I am very sad to read that you are feeling alone in this situation but I want you to know that there are people that could help. Please contact The Icarus Trust. We are a charity set up to provide support to people whose lives are affected by the addictions of a family member or friend. We know how hard this is. If you contact us we could put you in touch with one of our experienced and trained people who you could talk with. Maybe that will give you some support to help you cope and know where to go next.
You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
I really hope that this helps. Good luck.Hi,
I’m sorry to hear about your difficulties, and thank you for sharing your story. it may be that you would find some help by calling the National Domestic Violence Helpline, as they will give you advice on your situation and what to do next. Their number is 0808 2000 247 and it is free to call, open 24 hours a day, and calls are confidential. You could also look at Women’s Aid’s website, they are the national charity working to keep women and children safe and they have a directory of local support services which you can find here – http://www.womensaid.org.uk/azrefuges.asp
Also you may wish to contact The Icarus Trust. We are a charity that offers support for people who are being affected by the addictions of a family member or friend. We have experienced trained people who would understand what you are dealing with, that you could talk to. Maybe that would help you to find a way ahead.
You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
Wishing you all the best.Hi Pickles,
Thank you so much for sharing your story. It sounds like you are really strong, have done so well to be free of the addiction and are working hard to be a good mum for your children. I am sure that your story will give hope to others who are in similar situations.
I expect you have had some support but if you want any further help you could contact The Icarus Trust.
You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
Good luck with everything and keep strong.Hi Taylor,
I am so sorry to read your post and to see that you don’t have any one who you can talk with. I hope you will contact The Icarus Trust because we are a charity that has been set up to provide support for people like yourself having to deal with your husband’s addiction.
Talking with one of our experienced and trained people might be supportive for you and help you to find a way ahead.
You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
Good luck. I hope that you can find some help.Hi Stevie,
I am sorry to read how your family life has been so badly affected by your two son’s cannabis habits. I understand how hard this is to live with.
I see that you have used a helpline. Just to let you know that The Icarus Trust is a charity specifically set up to offer support to people dealing with the impact of the addictions of family or friends. If you feel it would be helpful to get in touch please do. We have trained and experienced people you could talk with which may be of some help to you.
You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
Good luck.Hi May,
Thank you for posting. I’m sorry to read about the bad time you’re having trying to help your husband. You may be interested to know that the charity The Icarus Trust offers support for people ,like yourself , who are affected by the addictions of a family member or friend. We have people called ‘family friends’ who are trained and very experienced. If you contact us you could talk with one of these which might help you decide what to do next.
You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
I hope that you can get some help. Good luck with everything.I’m so sorry to read your post. I know how difficult this must be for you and it sounds like you could do with some help for yourself. I work for a charity called The Icarus Trust that provides support for the family and friends of those with addictive behaviours. If you feel it would help please contact us and you could talk with one of our experienced trained people who we call ‘family Friends’. Talking with one of them might help you to see the way ahead.
You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
Good luck. I hope this helps.Hi Birgit,
Thank you for sharing your story. You sound like a very strong person and I’m sure that you did the right thing for your grandson. It’s really sad about your daughter. I hope that one day she will be able to look after her son again.
If you would like to have some support for yourself please contact The Icarus Trust. We are a charity that supports people who are dealing with the addictions of a family member. People like yourself. You could talk to one of our trained and experienced volunteers if you think that would help.
You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
All the best.Hi Glamma
Thank you for sharing your story. It must be very hard for you to watch your son’s addiction.
If you would like some support for yourself please contact The Icarus Trust. We are a charity that supports people who are dealing with the impact of a loved one’s addiction. We have a free service called ‘Family Friends’ who are our experienced trained people. You could be put in touch with one of them if you think it would help.
You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
Good luck.Thanks for posting. It was so very sad reading the heart breaking story of your dad’s situation.
I work for a charity called The Icarus Trust that offers support to the friends and families of people with addictive behaviours. If you feel it would help you to talk to one of our experienced trained volunteers please get in touch.
You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
All the best and good luck with the band!Hi,
Thanks for sharing your story. You do sound very strong and I can see why you should feel proud of yourself coping in what is a really tough situation with your partner.
If you do feel the need for any support for yourself please contact The Icarus Trust. It can be good to talk with other people who understand what you are going through. We are a charity that provides support for people like yourself who are dealing with the addictive behaviours of a family member.
You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
Stay strong and good luck!Hi Gabby,
Thank you for posting and sharing your story. It must be very hard dealing with your daughter’s addiction and trying to support her.
May be you could use some support for yourself too? If you think it would help, please contact The Icarus Trust as we are a charity that provides support for people dealing with the addictions of a loved one. We offer a free service and have trained experienced people you could talk with which might help you to deal with what you are facing.
You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
I am sure you are a really supportive mum. Good luck with everything.Hi,
Reading your post, I do understand what a difficult situation you are in and I feel really sorry that you are feeling so uncertain.
If you think it would help please contact The Icarus Trust. We are a charity that supports people who are dealing with the impact of a family member or friend’s addiction. Talking through your situation with one of our trained and experienced volunteers might help you to know what to do next.
You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
All the best. I hope this helps.