Herion

MY SON IS AN ADDICT, HE IS COMING OUT OF REHAB. AFTER BEING GONE FOR 9 MONTHS, HE GETS OUT NEXT WEEK. ANY SUGGESTIONS, ON HOW TO HELP HIM STAY POSITIVE WITH HIS RECOVERY, WITHOUT GETTING DEPRESSED AND GOING BACK TO USING. HE IS 26 YEARS, AND HE WILL BE LIVING ON HIS OWN FOR THE FIRST TIME. AS I CANNOT TAKE HIM BACK INTO MY HOME. HE NEEDS TO GROW UP OR HIT ROCK BOTTOM. I WANT HIM TO SUCCEED THIS TIME SO BADLY, I'M AFRAID THIS WILL BE HIS LIFE FOR EVER. HE IS NOT WILD, JUST CAN'T KEEP THIS POISON OUT OF HIS SYSTEM.
WELL I WANTED TO RESPOND TO YOUR PROBLEM FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE FENCE-I AM A 22 YEAR OLD RECOVERING HEROIN ADDICT, MY SISTER THAT IS 20 IS ALSO A RECOVERING HEROIN ADDICT-MY MOTHER HAS KICKED US OUT AND TOOK US BACK 5-6 TIMES EACH-I HAVE BEEN IN AND OUT OF JAIL AND REHAB FOR THE PAST 2 YEARS, MY SISTER ON THE OTHER HAND WAS ABLE TO KEEP HERSELF OUT OF JAIL AND REHAB SHE WASON METHADONE FOR A YEAR AND LIVING AT HOME AND FUNCTIONING EXCEPTIONALLY-SCHOOL, WORK ETC. SHE IS NOW OFF THE METHADONE AND MY PARENTS TOOK ME BACK AGAIN IN DECEMBER AFTER BEING IN A 4 MONTH TREATMENT CENTER-I HAVE BEEN CLEAN FOR 7 MONTHS NOW AND IT HAS BEEN THE BEST 7 MONTHS OF MY LIFE, MY SISTER AND I ARE BEST FRIENDS AGAIN AS WELL AS MY MOTHER-USING IS NOT AN OPTION FOR ME- I HAVE NO FRIENDS AND IM OK WITH THAT-IF I HAVE A FRIEND THAT I USED TO USE WITH AND HE OR SHE RELAPSES THAT IS NOT GOOD FOR MY RECOVERY-NOW THAT I AM LOOKING AT ALL OF MY OLD FRIENDS THAT STILL USE OR HAVE RELAPSED IT TRULY BREAKS MY HEART-I COULD ONLY IMAGINE HOW MY PARENTS HAVE FELT- YOUR SON NEEDS TO EARN YOUR TRUST BACK BEFORE YOU CAN HAVE A HEALTHY RELATIONSHIP-HE SHOULD DEFINATELY GO TO NA/AA MEETINGS AND ALSO GO TO THERAPY-I GO ONCE A WEEK- I COME FROM A VERY LIBERAL UPPER CLASS FAMILY AND I HAVE ENDURED TO MOST GOD AWFUL THINGS IN MY ADDICTION-THIS DRUG DOES NOT CARE IF U ARE FROM A PRESTIGOUS FAMILY OR WHATEVER-IF YOU NEED TO CHAT OR IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE FEEL FREE TO SEND ME AN EMAILMy Webpage I WILL KEEP YOU AND YOUR SON IN MY PRAYERS