A weekend away helped me work on issues that had been bothering me and improved my relationship with my higher power. If you have a family member or friend who suffers from the disease of addiction, you have come to the right place for help. A worldwide fellowship of relatives and friends of addicts who believe their lives have been affected by someone elses addiction. Mutual support whether the addict is using or not, naranon offers hope and recovery to all people affected by the addiction of a loved one or friend. Find 1 listings related to nar anon in frederick on. The naranon family groups guide to local services is for fellowship members who have found the. A lot of it can be picked up at your local meeting. We can freely admit to the fact that our lives are in real trouble. Awareness of alcohol dependence or misuse and effects on the family david l. Meeting directories are maintained by the local district and can sometimes become out dated.
We believe alcoholism is a family illness, and that changed attitudes can aid recovery. Anon and alateen groups have chosen to or been asked to suspend meeting as part of public health initiatives aimed at curbing the spread of covid. Dear families and friends of alcoholics, the world service office wso is aware that at this time many al. The nar anon family groups are a fellowship for those affected by someone elses addiction. For the most current information, use the meeting search to confirm meeting details. The naranon family groups are a worldwide fellowship for those affected by someone elses addiction. Alanonalateen information service of washington dc and suburban maryland, inc. Dec 26, 2014 thirtyone days in nar anon nar anon 36 step workbook for me the above are a necessity. We find people in nar anon who understand what we are going through and are ready to share their experience, strength, and hope to help us. The most comprehensive list of 12step meetings in maryland.
The viewpoints expressed here do not represent naranon as a whole, nor does the presentation of any post imply endorsement by naranon. All nar anon members of the region or new members wanting support can dial into any of these conference calls. Nar anon can bring new insight about our attitudes, behavior and emotions. The only requirement for membership is that there be a problem of addiction in a relative or friend. Some individual meetings may also make alternative arrangements not communicated to the website, so also check in with your meeting secretary or fellow al anon members for additional information. When completed, this workbook will include the twelve steps, twelve traditions, and twelve concepts of service. The 2015 maryland state convention planning is in full swing. This is the revised version that was approved at the 2014 world service conference. Naranon family support group meets every monday at 7 pm at 116 quitman street in winona. We hope our groups will be able to continue to offer support to those affected by someone elses addiction during the coming weeks. For a description of available naranon literature, click here. They offer a list of 20 questions to determine if the program is right for you. We encourage nar anon groups to discuss the situations being faced and the options you have to provide safe environments for those who attend your meetings. Members meet anonymously to gain an understanding of the users behaviour and how to cope with it.
A questionnaire for parents, spouse, relatives and friends. The alanon family groups are a fellowship of relatives and friends of alcoholics who share their experience, strength and hope in order to solve their common problems. If al anon is new to you, we have a special welcome to al anon. In 2015, alanon family groups published its 2015 member survey results of demographic and other information from alanon members in canada and. We find people in naranon who understand what we are going through and are ready to share their experience, strength, and hope to help us. Pdf alanon family groups, commonly known as alanon, is a. The nar anon forum is a site sponsored by area 10 eastern pa region of the nar anon family groups. Naranon can bring new insight about our attitudes, behavior and emotions. It can be the source for regaining our own sanity and wellbeing.
The 2015 alanon membership survey shows that 40% of newcomers who first came to alanon because of a loved ones drug addiction and later came to better understand the seriousness of that persons alcohol problem only after attending alanon for a period of time. As frequent convention attendees know, it is a great fund raiser for the conventions. If you answer yes to at least four of the questions, nar anon might be able to help. Part of a united states directory of alcoholics anonymous related sites. Naranon 36 steps 112 now available naranon webstore. Thirtyone days in naranon naranon 36 step workbook for me the above are a necessity. As a twelvestep program, we offer our help by sharing our experience, strength, and hope. Learn more about the program, what to expect at meetings, and how the program can help. Entity activity type prevention, intervention, treatment, recovery support services funding source federal, state, local or private frederick county health department fchd prevention, treatment, recovery support state allied counseling group treatment private. Naranon groups hold meetings in the united states, canada, and worldwide. Some individual meetings may also make alternative arrangements not communicated to the website, so also check in with your meeting secretary or fellow alanon members for additional information.
If alanon is new to you, we have a special welcome to alanon. We encourage naranon groups to discuss the situations being faced and the options you have to provide safe environments for those who attend your meetings. If you answer yes to at least four of the questions, naranon might be. Annapolis and other areas in maryland, call the free state region of na. There are no charges or obligations as nar anon is a nonprofit organization. Naranon family groups cecil and harford counties, maryland. Naranon family groups for marylandwashington dcnorth.
Offers links to alabama aa related websites and related information. The naranon family book sesh sharing experience strength and hope soft cover book is available for fast, same day shipping at recovery emporium. Na narcotics anonymous meetings in maryland in the rooms. Maryland narcotics anonymous guide to and directory of, narcotics anonymous na, in maryland. Then, carrying a placard with a crab, the maryland delegate welcomed everyone to. Alanon family groups, a 12step mutualhelp program for people. Please bring the small blue naranon booklet each time we meet.
In the naranon program, we learn that drug addiction is a disease that we are not responsible for. Mar 10, 2020 the naranon seventh east coast convention is requesting baskets or monetary donations from the regions areas or groups on the east coast. People in the group may be experiencing, in varying degrees, the same hurt, anger, and anxieties you may be feeling. As a clearinghouse of information for the naranon family group, wso has no informed guidance to offer on health matters. Alanon family groups is a worldwide fellowship that offers a program of recovery for the. We learn that addiction is a family disease and we need recovery too.
Nar anon is not a religious program, but does focus on a spiritual way of life and the help of a higher power as each person interprets it. All naranon members of the region or new members wanting support can dial into any of these conference calls. The viewpoints expressed here do not represent nar anon as a whole, nor does the presentation of any post imply endorsement by nar anon. Click any of the links below to open a printable meeting directory where and when for each area 24 region. Marylandvirginia naranon family groups meeting locations. The 2015 alanon membership survey shows that 40% of newcomers who first came to alanon because of a loved. The blue booklet highlights the naranon program, format included. Information about these free phone conference calls can be found in the meeting lists below or by looking at the meetings page. Southern maryland naranon family group home facebook. Many people come to naranon to get help in stopping someone elses drug use. Below are the ways to find, submit, and edit nar anon groups. Step one may be easy to read and easy to agree with, at least on the surface. Apr 17, 2020 nar anon recovery forum main with the understanding that addiction is a disease and the realization that we are powerless over it as well as over peoples lives, we are ready to do something useful and constructive with our own. Recoveryshop is the onestop shop for meeting materials and 12step program related books and gifts.
Find maryland na narcotics anonymous and other 12step fellowship meetings around the world. Mar 27, 2018 the naranon family groups are a worldwide fellowship for those affected by someone elses addiction. Naranon family groups are selfhelp support groups for families and friends of compulsive drug users. Whether the addict is using or not, naranon offers hope and recovery to all people affected by the addiction of a loved one or friend. Then, and only then can we be of any help to others. Nar anon is a worldwide fellowship of people who gather to share their experience, strength and hope for our recovery from the ravages that addiction has brought to our lives. Al anon alateen information service of washington dc and suburban maryland, inc. Naranon recovery forum main with the understanding that addiction is a disease and the realization that we are powerless over it as well as over peoples lives, we are ready to do something useful and constructive with our own. The nar anon family groups are a worldwide fellowship for those affected by someone elses addiction. The naranon family groups are a fellowship for those affected by someone elses addiction.
About naranon supporting the families of drug addicts. Ask yourself the following questions and answer them as honestly as you can. Professionals recommend alanon alanon family groups. It offers strength and hope for friends and families of drug abusers. Directory of community resources prince georges county this directory was developed by the prince georges school mental health initiative with funding from the maryland state department of education and prince georges county public schools. We discovered many of our efforts to control or change the situation were often actually enabling or encouraging this person to continue a selfdestructive pattern. As a 12step program, we offer our help by sharing experience, strength and hope.
Naranon is a free nationwide network of support groups for people in relationships with addicts. Naranon is not a religious program, but does focus on a spiritual way of life and the help of a higher power as each person interprets it. Minutes january 2015 naranon gaeast tn region meeting naranon family groups georgiaeast tn region meeting january 24, 2015 the meeting opened with the serenity prayer at 12. Dont miss out on the latest important naranon news. Brought to you by the agape center in columbus, georgia. Directory of community resources prince georges county. A mutual support recovery program based on the twelve steps of naranon. The blue booklet highlights the nar anon program, format included. Colorado naranon meetings listing of meetings within the state. It is structured to allow you to find a topic of interest and reach out to those who may be experiencing what you are going through or what you might be interested in. A nonprofessional fellowship whose members share their experience, strength, and hope to solve their common problems. Naranon is a worldwide fellowship for those who are bothered by someone elses drug use. As a clearinghouse of information for the nar anon family group, wso has no informed guidance to offer on health matters. The al anon family groups are a fellowship of relatives and friends of alcoholics who share their experience, strength and hope in order to solve their common problems.
Nov 06, 2016 nar anon is a worldwide fellowship for those who are bothered by someone elses drug use. I was able to sit, reflect, and relax something i do not allow myself to do at home because of many distractions. The naranon seventh east coast convention is requesting baskets or monetary donations from the regions areas or groups on the east coast. Nar anon chat presents the experiences and opinions of individual members of nar anon. Naranon chat presents the experiences and opinions of individual members of naranon. We admitted we were powerless over the addict that our lives had become unmanageable. Frederick county survey of resources matrix maryland. In the nar anon program, we learn that drug addiction is a disease that we are not responsible for. Naranon is a worldwide fellowship of people who gather to share their experience, strength and hope for our recovery from the ravages that addiction has brought to our lives. There are no charges or obligations as naranon is a nonprofit organization. Colorado nar anon meetings listing of meetings within the state. Special events naranon eastern pennsylvania region.
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