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When a Parent Goes to Rehab: Answers for Families

If your addicted parent goes to rehab, you may have mixed emotions.You may be proud of them for taking this step but apprehensive about how they will adapt and how you will manage without them. You may be outraged or wounded by their history but hopeful for recovery. Rehab and what happens after they return may confuse or frighten you. These feelings are common, and you deserve support and direction.