The Power of Inspired Action: How A Mother Defied Convention & Saved Her Daughter from Addiction

“You need to draw a line in the sand. You can’t enable her anymore. If she leaves this facility, you and your husband have to agree not to let your daughter in the house. This is one of the rules of our program.” This advice was given to Debra, the mother of nineteen-year-old Emily.* Emily had been struggling with a heroin addiction for the past two years and this was…