Are you enabling your addict?
Addicts are very smart. They are cunning, charming, and they know how to get what they want. All addicts share these traits and it is very hard to tell them no. The loved ones around them usually do not know that they are helping them use their substance. Loved ones of an addict want to chase them with a pillow and never let them fall. If you want to see them get better you must do the hardest thing and not enable them. Enabling definition for addiction Enabling an addict or alcoholic means that you are making it easy for him/her to continue engaging in undesirable, self-destructive, and, in some cases, dangerous behavior. This can perpetuate the cycle of addictive behavior. It’s pretty easy to enable someone, especially when you love the person. How do you know if you are enabling or helping? Here is a simple guide of what you might be doing that will potentially to enabling your addict to continue their self destructive behavior. Whil...