Family Bonding, the Hard Way

Published June 15, 2013

Family bonding, the hard way

Filed under: drug addiction help for parents

Incarcerated parents, she thinks, are role models of what not to be. No one, she wrote, … The day Diedra turned 16, Tara awoke in the hospital after a health scare, her chronic obstructive pulmonary disease aggravated by drug abuse. “Do you know what …
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'Little' Al Robles' big job: Make his own name in politics

Filed under: drug addiction help for parents

A few years ago, he tried to move recovering drug addicts into Vernon in an attempt to influence a council election. He was stuck with the … The man who would become Little Al had grown up in the South Bay city of Carson, the son of working-class …
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Annie: Son receives grief for moving back home

Filed under: drug addiction help for parents

Meanwhile, I have two older brothers who rely and depend on my parents for everything. One lives at home, and the other is struggling with a drug problem and divorce. Yet in my parents' eyes I am the "troubled child" because I asked for help when I …
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