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Not My Family, Never My Child Author: Tony Trimingham

ISBN: 9781741755251 Format: Paperback Number Of Pages: 240 Published: 1 February 2009 Country of Publication: AU Dimensions (cm): 19.5 x 13.0 x 1.91 Description: A practical handbook for anyone who suspects (or knows) someone they care about is a drug user.

Drawing on the tragic loss of his own son to a heroin overdose and over 20 years working as a counsellor, Tony Trimingham cuts through the media hype and politicking to address the real issues facing the families and friends of someone struggling with addiction.

Filled with constructive suggestions and strategies, Not My Family Never My Child is aimed at supporting parents, family members and loved ones of drug users and the users themselves through the difficult journey of drug dependency. It includes detailed information on: warning signs, early intervention, coping and survival strategies, treatment and where to go for additional advice and support.

Not My Family Never My Child is an invaluable tool that will help families and friends cope with and get through the trauma, guilt and challenges of supporting someone struggling with drug addiction.

Tony Trimingham established the Damien Trimingham Foundation after the death of his 23-year-old son from a drug overdose. A counsellor f...

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