How can we move from fear to freedom through unconditional love?

From Fear to Love provides practical guidance and hope for families navigating the relentless challenges of addiction and mental illness.

Nearly one in three adults has faced a substance use disorder (SUD) or mental illness in the past year, with nearly half of young adults aged 18–25 grappling with these issues, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health. For families, this dual diagnosis often feels like an insurmountable battle, especially in the shadow of the opioid crisis.

When treatment centers, therapy, and recovery programs fail, what’s left? Tough love? Letting them hit rock bottom? Dr. Adena shares her personal and professional journey of loving an addict back to wholeness, showing how unconditional love can transform even the most broken hearts.

As a pharmacist with over 25 years of experience and a mother-figure to a loved one battling addiction, Dr. Adena blends medical expertise with personal testimony to empower families, friends, and addicts. Drawing from decades of research and raw, heartfelt stories, she uncovers the profound truth that only love wins.

Through her powerful insights, Dr. Adena teaches readers how to cultivate healing relationships, embrace faith, and restore hope in the darkest seasons. Join her on a transformative journey to discover that love never fails—and it has the power to change everything.