You can help a partner fighting addiction We can’t decide what’s more unfortunate –…
Addiction and Relationships
(As told to Priya Chaphekar) Once married, most Indian men I know prefer to…
In college, whenever we saw a senior smoke, we used to shout the anti…
How drugs cause disasters There’s a reason why they say that too much of…
(As told to Sidharth Bharati) I am today a mother of two, and a…
Keshav Mishra tells the story of how he married his wife Trupti after a family drama involving the police, their parents and his divorce lawyer brother
His wife never nagged him about his smoking addiction. He didn’t give up even when his cousin died of cancer. Then what drove Don to suddenly quit smoking?
Shagufta Kalim writes about a couple that went from being married young, having children and a happy family, to facing challenges, emotional fallout and domestic abuse, before the wife decided to wake up from the nightmare.
Alcoholism brings other problems in tow. Like physical, mental, sexual and financial abuse in this case. Even when an alcoholic is ready to move past that and stay sober, how easy is it for the victim to trust him or her? Jaseena Backer tells the story of a couple struggling to get their marriage back on their feet after alcohol abuse.
Last Friday saw the release of the movie Udta Punjab which deals with the menace of drugs, drug abuse, and its impact on the youth. To know what drug abuse does to relationships, read this powerful first person account