R102.05: Tough Love - for a Dual Diagnosis Patient
Editor, John Lee
Description for the article by Tomas Hawk, “Tough Love – for a Dual Diagnosis Patient – It’s the Only Real Kind of Love.”
This short two-page article by Tomas Hawk discusses how parents, family and friends of addicted people should express their love for them. He says, addiction “tough love is the best love. “ He goes on to say, “Addicts not faced to live their true reality are not addicts very likely to ever get better.” He encourages love ones of addicts to treat the disease and not just the symptoms.
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