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What is a good way to support my girlfriend who is struggling addiction?

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Attend Al-Anon: Encourage her to attend aa or na, ask her how you can help her remain drug free and with her permission talk to her therapists.

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/4/2016

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