Family Support Information & Resources

Benefits of Family Support & Self-care

It helps you look after your own needs and promotes self-care and well-being
Support and skills to deal with your difficult situation
It provides greater knowledge and understanding of addiction
It provides insight into the effect's substance misuse has on the whole family
It interrupts the negative dynamic of drug use within the family
It helps families to support the person using alcohol or drugs to make healthier choices
It helps families to reinforce the work of the services for substance misuse
It enables families to be a resource to their own homes and communities