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  • in reply to: I’m loosing my son, need help #9920
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    Hi Ashi,
    Thanks for posting. I’m sorry that you feel so helpless in the face of your son’s drug and alcohol use. It is such a hard thing to cope with.
    Please contact The Icarus Trust as we are a charity supporting people who are dealing with the addiction of a family member or friend. Just like yourself. Talking with one of our experienced trained volunteers might help you find a way forward.
    You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
    Good luck with everything.

    in reply to: Getting clean – My story #9919
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    Thank you so much. What a brilliant post to read which should give great advice and hope to lots of people.
    Good luck with everything.

    in reply to: How do I let go? #9918
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    Hi Amy,

    I am so sorry to read your post and sad that the situation has made you fearful. If you would like to get some support for yourself from people who would understand exactly how you are feeling, please contact The Icarus Trust. We are a charity that offers support to people who are dealing with the addictive behaviours of a family member or friend.
    You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
    I hope that this may help.

    in reply to: Struggling with resentment and anger #9917
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    Hi Louise,
    Thank you for posting and sharing your story. I’m so sorry that you feel that you are in a dark place. Please remember you are not a horrible person, but having to cope with a very difficult situation.
    I work for The Icarus Trust. We are a charity that supports people just like yourself who are struggling to support a loved one with addictive behaviours. if you think it would help get in touch and you could talk with one of our ‘Family Friends.’ They are very experienced and talking with one of them might begin to help you to answer some of your questions and let you know what other support is out there for yourself as well as your partner.
    You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
    All the best to you.

    in reply to: Has my 23 year relationship been a lie #9916
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    Hi Fifi,

    So sorry to read your story. Thank you for sharing it. This must be so hard for you and I’m really glad to read that you are going to see your doctor for some help. As you say it is hard to do this without support.
    If you would find it useful The Icarus Trust is a charity that offers support to people like yourself who are dealing with the addiction of a loved one.
    If you got in touch you could speak to one of our ‘family Friends’ who are trained and experienced volunteers and could offer you support.
    You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
    Good luck!

    in reply to: My soul mate #9913
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    HI Lisa,
    I’m so sorry that you are having such a bad time with your partner that it’s making you feel depressed and anxious.
    If you would like to talk with people who would understand please contact The Icarus Trust. We are a charity and you could speak to one of our ‘Family Friends’ which may help you.
    You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
    Good luck.

    in reply to: My Son #9912
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    Hi Steff,

    I am sorry to read your story and to see what a very difficult situation you are in , having to make some really hard choices.
    If you think it would help to talk with one of our experienced, trained volunteers please contact The Icarus Trust. We are a charity that provides support for people ,like yourself , who are having to deal with the addictive behaviour of someone close. Maybe talking with one of them, who would understand what you are facing, might help you to see the way ahead.
    You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
    Wishing you all the very best.

    in reply to: My boy #9911
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    Hi Evonia,
    Thank you for posting and sharing your sad story. I am so sorry to read what you have gone through and how difficult your relationship with your son is. It is very sad that you are feeling guilty and helpless but am also glad to hear that your life is good despite what is going on. You must be such a strong person!
    If you think that it would help to talk with people who would understand what you are going through please contact The Icarus Trust. We are a charity that provides support for the families and friends of those with addictive behaviours. We offer a free service called ‘Family Friends,’ our trained and experienced volunteers who you could speak with if you get in touch.
    You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
    I hope this helps.

    in reply to: Family torn apart by alcohol addiction #9906
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    Hi Abi,
    Thank you for sharing your story. I am sorry that you are so worried by your brother’s drinking. It is really hard for you to see the effect it has on him I’m sure.
    I work for The Icarus Trust. We are a charity that provides support for people who are having to deal with the addiction of a family member. If you get in touch you could talk with one of our experienced volunteers which might help you, as well as finding out what other help is out there.
    You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
    All the best. I hope that this helps.

    in reply to: My sister – the heroin addict #9905
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    Hello Xoxo,
    Thank you for posting your story. It is so sad to read what an awful time that you have had.
    If you would like to talk with people who would understand the worry you feel for your sister maybe you’d find it helpful to get in touch with the Icarus Trust. We are a charity that supports people who are dealing with the addictive behaviour of a loved one. We offer a free service called ‘Family Friends’ who you could talk with.
    You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
    I hope that this might help you get some support for yourself. All the very best.

    in reply to: Wishing for a family bond. #9904
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    Hi. Thank you for posting your stories.
    I know that the situation you are in Is really difficult and it is often hard to know where to turn to for help. I work for The Icarus Trust which is a charity that provides support for people who are having to deal with the addictive behaviour of a loved one. If you think it would help to talk, please contact us. We have trained volunteers who are very experienced and would understand what you are going through.
    You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
    Good luck. I hope you can get some help.

    in reply to: addiction to prescription drugs #9900
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    Hi Chris,
    I’m really glad to hear that. I hope that it helps.
    Good luck.

    in reply to: Is he alcohol dependant? #9897
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    Hello,
    Thank you for posting and sharing your story. I really sympathise as I can see that you are in a very difficult and upsetting position which is hard for you to make sense of. If you think it would help please contact us at The Icarus Trust. We are a charity that provides support for people who are living with the addiction of a loved one. We have experienced people who you could talk to who would understand what you are experiencing and may be help you to know 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 support. Good luck.

    in reply to: My son is a cocaine addict #9896
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    Hello,
    Thanks so much for sharing your story. I am so sorry that you are having such a difficult and worrying time trying to support your son.
    The Icarus Trust is a charity set up to offer support for those, like yourself, who are living with the impact of a loved one’s addiction. If you get in touch, one of our experienced, trained volunteers will contact you and talking with them may help you to find a way forward.
    You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
    I really hope that this will help. All the very best.

    in reply to: Feel like I’ve failed #9895
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    Hi Pollyann,
    It sounds like you might like to talk with someone who would understand what you are going through with your partner’s drinking.
    I work for a charity called The Icarus Trust. We provide support for people who are dealing with a loved one’s addiction. You could talk with one of our experienced volunteers which might help you to decide what to do next.
    You can contact us on help@icarustrust.org or visit the website http://www.icarustrust.org
    Good luck.

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