Case Studies

Case Study Addiction

Kimberly from Long Beach, CA says, “Despite his drinking, I put so much time, love and energy into our 9-year marriage that I really wanted it to work out.”

For five years, Kimberly contemplated leaving her marriage, “because I felt that my spouse had checked out emotionally. He was drinking too much. Much too much. And while I knew that was a big problem, I knew that there was something deeper going on inside of him. The way itread more

Case Study Addiction

Natasha from Phoenix says, “I admit that it took me so long to do what I knew was right because I was flat out afraid of change.”

My former husband was an addict. You have no idea how long it took me to say that out loud. I didn’t want to believe it, but for a long time I knew in my heart we had a big problem. Like many marriages, I went into it with onlyread more

Case Study Addiction

Richard of Indianapolis shares, “My wife was mentally ill. I certainly should have figured that out long before I married her, but I was blinded by the love I felt for her.”

The start of our marriage was pretty good, I think, but after my wife got pregnant with our son, her mental state deteriorated quickly — and at one point threaten to kill him. I had no choice but to take him away where he’d be safe, away from her. Beforeread more