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Do you ever wonder why your child lies to you when they’re using substances—and what it really means about their relationship with you?
If you're a parent dealing with the chaos of a child's substance use, you’ve likely faced the heartbreak of dishonesty and the struggle of not knowing whether to trust them again. This episode dives deep into the why behind the lies, and how understanding addiction's impact on behavior can be the first step toward healing your relationship.
- Learn the psychological and emotional reasons behind why your child lies when they’re in active addiction.
- Discover how trust can begin to be rebuilt, even after repeated deception.
- Hear practical, non-judgmental strategies for creating a safe space where your child might finally tell you the truth.
Listen now to understand what’s really going on behind your child’s lies—and how you can become part of their healing journey.
🌱 Family Hope Support — Special Offer for Podcast Listeners (Australia Only)
Loving someone with a drug or alcohol problem can feel exhausting — the worry, the guilt, the fear, the sleepless nights. It wears you down.
At Family Hope Support, Wendy Brewer and Paul King offer combined one-to-one support sessions grounded in counselling insight and lived experience. Finally get the care & help you need to navigate a loved one's addiction. 🎉: Family Support Listeners Get 30% off every one-to-one support session — use code FAMILYHOPE at checkout.
👉 Claim your discount at familyhopesupport.com and start feeling less alone. You don’t have to do this by yourself
💛 Support the Podcast (Worldwide)
If our podcast has helped you feel a little less alone, you can now support our work through Ko-fi. Your contribution helps us keep creating this show and reach more families who need hope and guidance.
👉 https://ko-fi.com/familyhopesupport
This podcast provides practical guidance and support for families navigating the challenges of substance abuse disorder, offering insights from addiction recovery experts, family therapy, and support groups like Al-Anon and Family Drug Support, with a focus on understanding how to help and support loved ones dealing with addiction, including heroin addiction, through counselling and treatment options.
DISCLAIMER
Every family is different — if you’re supporting someone through addiction, please make decisions that are right for you, ideally in consultation with qualified professionals and appropriate support networks.