"Children of addicted parents are the highest risk group of children
to become
alcohol and drug
abusers due to both genetic and family environmental factors." - NACoA
Did you know...
Children who grow up in families that struggle with addiction, learn that feelings are dangerous.Children often feel responsible for the problems in their family.
Children in addicted families are governed by the "Don't talk' rule.
Children who don't have a voice, don't develop self-worth or self-esteem.
Children with no self-worth grow up to make poor choices, and often repeat the cycle.
