Supporting an Adult Child After Treatment

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🗓️ 15 June 2026

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Following a divorce, Ken's daughter struggled with repeated behavioral and emotional challenges that intensified over time. Now 22 years old and recently completing treatment for depression, she needs a stable place to live while continuing her recovery. Got a dilemma? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com - Listen to The Dr. Laura Program daily on SiriusXM Triumph 123.

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0:29.7	Ken, welcome to the program.
0:32.8	Hi, Dr. Laura.
0:34.1	How are you?
0:34.7	I love you.
0:35.5	Good.
0:36.3	You've helped me with two other issues and this might not be
0:39.9	anything, but I'm trying to be proactive. Okay. Go ahead. So I have four children, divorced 15 years.
0:48.8	And why were you divorced?
0:51.8	My ex-wife was an alcoholic, thought she was in love with a woman.
0:57.7	So, there we go.
1:00.3	Okay.
1:01.2	And how old were the kids when you divorced?
1:04.5	Oh, they were young.
1:06.4	They were from one through nine.
1:10.1	When you divorced?
1:12.5	Yes.
1:14.3	And what was the living arrangement after that?
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