How to Help a Loved One Who Refuses Addiction or Mental Health Treatment
You’re here because someone you care about is struggling and you want to help. But chances are, your conversations haven’t gone the way you hoped. Maybe you’ve tried urging them to get help, but all you get is resistance, denial, or frustration. You’re not alone.
About half the enquiries we get come from loved ones reaching out on behalf of someone else. And most find it’s harder than expected to get through.
How to Approach a Loved One About Treatment Without Causing Conflict
You’re here because someone you care about is struggling and you want to help. But chances are, your conversations haven’t gone the way you hoped. Maybe you’ve tried urging them to get help, but all you get is resistance, denial, or frustration. You’re not alone.
About half the enquiries we get come from loved ones reaching out on behalf of someone else. And most find it’s harder than expected to get through.