Do you have a partner, friend or family member with an addiction? Feeling discouraged about their ability to change? Well, it might be helpful to know that often times at the core of addiction … is a relationship problem.

Addictions come in many varieties, from drug addiction to phone addiction, but all types make loved ones feel like a lower priority than the habit. That’s painful! Your attempts to save an addict from collapse might work (and feel good) for a while, but that method is a one-way street to fallout. That’s painful too!

In this episode, Jayson draws the connection between relationship issues and addiction. He also has some tips for anyone that cares for someone struggling with addictive behavior.

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