Things We Cannot Change

When Addiction Hits Home

By: Joseph A McCormack

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Paperback | 1 February 2026

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118 Pages

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When McCormack's cherished daughter fell into the grip of addiction, he faced heartbreak and helplessness no parent ever expects. But instead of letting despair define his journey, McCormack sought hope amid chaos, discovering invaluable guidance in Al-Anon and the power of self-forgiveness through therapy. His moving story traces the transformation from overwhelming sorrow to a profound acceptance that frees both parent and child. This remarkable book reaches anyone touched by a loved one's struggles, offering more than survival-it reveals how compassion, resilience, and community can illuminate the darkest hours. McCormack's wisdom is a beacon, inspiring readers to reclaim their lives and nurture healing, no matter how long the road. With courage and empathy, he proves that even from the depths of pain, it is possible to rise with newfound strength and lasting peace. This book is not just a memoir-it's a guide to hope.

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