Porsha is back! Chloe and Porsha discuss alcoholism within the family dynamic and how addiction often co-occurs with narcissism.

If you want to send some feedback or just say hi, email us at [email protected]. If you need support, please see the numbers below.

Help/Support specific to alcoholism:

https://bottled-up.com/members/help-and-support-for-families-of-problem-drinkers/?gclid=CjwKCAjw88v3BRBFEiwApwLevTpwBtIXxm09Ad6fihGCYjOHl43eoaGrbzW1dqZDPbHPtdm_67q3mBoCjA8QAvD_BwE

https://alcoholdrughelp.org.nz/helpline/

https://www.verywellmind.com/information-for-families-of-alcoholics-63317

https://al-anon.org/

https://theretreatnz.org.nz/

https://www.health.govt.nz/your-health/services-and-support/health-care-services/help-alcohol-and-drug-problems/help-families-whanau-friends

https://www.fairview.org/patient-education/84319

Black Lives Matter: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/

NEW ZEALAND:

Lifeline: 0800 543354

Depression Helpline: 0800 111 757 (Text 4202)

AUSTRALIA:

Lifeline Crisis Support: 13 11 14

Beyond Blue: Depression and anxiety support: 1300 22 46 36

Rape & Domestic Violence Services: 1800 737 732

Men's Line: 1300 78 99 78

Headspace: Youth Mental Health Foundation: see headspace.org.au for your local centre .

USA:

Distress & Lifeline: 1800 273 8255

Crisis Text Line: text HOME to 741 741

Domestic Violence Helpline: 1800 799 7233

Victim Connect: support for victims of crime: 855 484 2846

MTC program: maketheconnection.net/resources/spread-the-word

UK:

Mind: mental health support: 0300 123 3393

SANE: mental health support: 0300 304 7000

Samaritans support network: 116 123

National Stalking Helpline: 0808 802 0300

CANADA:

For a list of Canadian crisis centres: https://thelifelinecanada.ca/help/call/

References:

https://blogs.psychcentral.com/narcissism-decoded/2017/07/11-ways-narcissists-and-alcoholics-are-similar/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcoholism_in_family_systems

https://openrepository.aut.ac.nz/bitstream/handle/10292/10217/LaurenceK.pdf?sequence=4&isAllowed=y

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/157163#definition