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Facing Addiction Together: Family, Boundaries, and Healing

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KEY POINTS

Hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest Joann ‘JoJo’ Venant discuss the challenges and emotional complexities that families face when battling addiction.

The Importance of Boundaries

Emphasizing the necessity of establishing healthy boundaries to protect and foster a supportive environment for both the individual struggling with addiction and their family members.

Communication and Trust

Highlighting the critical role of rebuilding trust and keeping communication channels open to heal relationships and guide the family through the path to reconciliation.

Self-Care and Support

Underlining the significance of family members prioritizing their own mental and emotional health while providing support, avoiding the mediator role, and not bearing the weight of others’ choices.

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At the heart of MHTN - America's pioneering 24/7 Mental Health TV Network - is our editorial team, a dynamic group of professionals united by a shared commitment to transforming the conversation around mental health. Our team is composed of seasoned journalists, mental health experts, researchers, and storytellers, each bringing a wealth of experience and a passion for advocacy.

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