In this episode, Andrea answers a recent listener question, "My experience is that my version of detaching with love from my addict sister is to her, abandoning her, which has strained our relationship further. Is this common? Is there anything I can do?" Andrea discusses why others may lash out when faced with boundaries and more about the specific threat of abandonment. Listen to learn about co-occurring symptoms of substance use disorders and how to remain firm in your efforts to detach with love, even when your loved ones push back.

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