Charis alcohol & drug therapy unit
Registered charity number: 1154842
Aspects of the work
To give an idea of the huge range of other factors involved in recovery, a list follows of some of the areas Residents have brought to Charis:
How many of these do you identify with?
Alcohol /drug addiction
Painful childhood memories
Negative attitudes
Sex addiction
Bereavement and unresolved grief
Emotional insecurity
LonelinessFear / anxiety
Physical, emotional and sexual abuse
Low self-esteem
Unforgiveness
Homelessness
Adoption / fostering issues
Hate
anger and resentment
Prostitution
Problems with God
Gambling addiction
Alcoholic / addicted parents
Humiliation
Loss
Criminal activity
Being bullied / bullying
Guilt and shame
Occult involvement
Broken family relationships
False emotional securities
Jealousy / envyInner child issues
Rejection (especially in childhood)
Loss of childhood
Search for love
Violence
Psycho-sexual problems
Hurt and damage done to others
Self-pity/victim mentality
Co-dependency
Negative attitudes to authority
Hurt experienced through religious organisations
Pornography
Divorce and marital breakdown
