Originally Posted by
hopeful4 
I have raised this topic so many times. That rehab is all about them, they are #1. I get it, they are the patient. HOWEVER, when you choose to bring a child into this world, you make them #1. It's a shame an addict is unwilling to recognize that. Ugh.
100% ^ - It is a shame and incredibly selfish, and the "single" parent is left with all of the work. We get to deal with the wreckage left by the A's wake. It sucks so feel free to rant and get your feelings out so you can be healthy for your kids. They need you, the professionals can handle your A.