Do You Know How To Deal With Drug Addicted Parents?
                     Do You Know How to 
Deal with Parents Who 
are Addicts to Drugs?
If the mother is substance-free, raising 
children, and has an addicted father in 
the home, the mother must choose her 
course of action based on her unique 
situation. Is the father abusive or putting 
the children at risk of harm? Let's look at 
ways to help you deal with this difficult 
situation.
What is it like to grow 
up with drug-addicted 
It is difficpualtr teon gtrsow? up with 
drug-addicted parents because 
they are often unable to 
provide a stable and safe 
environment for their children. 
What is the first step 
in handling a drug-
Thaed fidrsitc stteedp  inp aharnednlitn?g a 
drug-addicted parent is to 
seek professional help.
Learn about the 
Eduacadted iycotuirosenlf on 
the types, signs, and 
symptoms of addiction.
Set boundaries
It can protect you from 
their behaviors.
Make a plan
Come up with a plan for 
dealing with difficult 
situations that may arise.
If you need help getting a 
parent into treatment, do 
not hesitate to reach out for 
help. Call Dr. Leeds right now 
to learn more about how you 
can help yourself and help 
your parent, too. 
Contact Us 
Today
(954) 776-
6226
Family Practice 
P32h9y0si cNiEan 33rd 
SFotrret eLta,uderdale, 
FL 33308
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