THE NARANON PROGRAM

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THE NARANON PROGRAM

NarAnon Is:

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a WORLDWIDE FELLOWSHIP of relatives and friends of addicts who believe their lives have been affected by someone else's addiction.
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a MUTUAL SUPPORT recovery program based on the Twelve Steps of Narcotics Anonymous (NA).
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a NON-PROFESSIONAL fellowship whose members share their experience, strength, and hope to solve their common problems.
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a recovery program with the ANONYMITY of all Nar-Anon and NA members protected.
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a SPIRITUAL program that is compatible with all religious beliefs or none.
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a program with the SINGLE PURPOSE of helping relatives and friends of addicts, whether the addict is still using or not.
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COMPATIBLE with professional treatment.
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FREE OF CHARGE and self-supported through member's voluntary contributions. There are no dues or fees for membership.



Nar-Anon Is NOT:

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ALLIED with any sect, denomination, political entity, organization, or institution.
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INVOLVED in any outside issues, neither endorsing nor opposing any cause.
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AFFILIATED with NA, although Nar-Anon cooperates with NA.
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a RELIGIOUS organization, treatment center, counseling agency, or teaching program.
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CONDUCTED by professionals.
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a REPLACEMENT for professional treatment.

http://www.naranon.ca/naranonprogram.htm