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‘My friend steals from family to fund her addictions - she's lying to them about her actions’


In this week's Lalalaletmeexplain column, Lala replies to a reader who is concerned that their friend's partner is a bad influence by enabling their drug use and funding their addictons

Every week thousands turn to her to answer their questions (no matter how embarrassing), and her funny, frank approach to love and relationships has made her the ultimate feel-good guru. This is hard enough to do as an individual addict, but if your relationship is also dependent on, and actively part of your habit, it makes it much harder, because you also have to wait for your partner to reach that point too. It must be incredibly painful to know that your child is suffering with addiction in a potentially controlling and enabling relationship and to feel like you can’t say anything in case you lose her.

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