An essential resource for families coping with adolescent substance abuse. Stephanie Ballmer, Psy.D. interviews parents speaking honestly about their experience in dealing with their child's chemical dependency. The disappointment, broken trust and helplessness are real. Feelings of guilt, anger, frustration and disappointment are common. This valuable film shows parents reflecting on the process of accepting their child's substance abuse and the family's contribution through denial and enabling. This film is an ideal tool to assist parents and family members in making a personal plan for recovery.