Helping A Child Whose Parent Is Struggling With Addiction
Helping A Child Whose Parent Is Struggling With Addiction
February 17, 2020
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By Kavitha CardozaOriginal Source: npr.orgEditor's note: To protect the anonymity of the children in this story, we are omitting their names or using their middle names. They have all attended camps for kids from families with substance abuse issues.What can you do if you're a teacher, a neighbor, a churchgoer, a coach ... and you suspect a child is being impacted by a parent's addiction?Maybe you're thinking, "I'd love to help but it's not my business." Or "I want to reach out but I don't know much about addiction."Remember that episode of Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood, where he tells children to "look for the helpers"? You can be that helper...click here to continue reading

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