This is first time on this.I am desparate right now n feel i can not cope much longer.My son is 37,and been addicted to crack for aprox,15 year,s.my son is loved so much by me,his father,and his sister.And been brought up in a happy home.We have tryed everything,you can think of,to help him with his habit,The hardest,was tuff love,for a year.He has attended meetings on n off for years.There,s nothing,we have not try,d.My heart is not broken,it,s in tiny peices.I dont no how we hav got threw this hell.There,s nothing i do not know abt crack,"or as call it the devil".My son talks to me openly,n truthfully,about his addiction,or any subject,cos thats how i brought him up.Then in feb this year,my worst nightmare hapened.He had a heart attack.He had a stent put in a vain leading to his heart"so blood clot cld flow".I am thinking to myself,this is the end of 15 year,s of hell.This wil now stop his addiction.He was discharged frm hospt after 5 day,s.And was piping again after 2 weeks.His father had emergrated to thiland when all this was going on"we sepatated 10 years ago"so with some help from familly,we bought a flight ticket for him,in the hope he would get clean.He was clean for a month ,Returned home,to live with his sister.She gave him another chance to live with her.Not a week wld go by,n last night at 5am he was knocking on my door.He had done what he has been doing for many year,s.Work for a few day,s" Self employed"get the money,and sit in his van alone,all day,n all night,with his crack pipe.Please is there any one out there who can help me,i just dont no what to do any more.He could of had a masive heart attack,n no one knew.He got in bed with me last nite,and is stil there this evening.I am a pensioner now,i am 64,and live in a 1 bed small flat.I hope n pray,for some advice.Thank you so much for reading this.
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