Now Sesame Workshop, the educational nonprofit behind one of the world's most famous children's shows, is trying to give young kids a better understanding of addiction in families. The intention is to build their emotional resilience in a way that can help them in the moment, and later in life.
For Simon, living with a parent with addiction led to major depressive disorder, anxiety and agoraphobia. 'It always had me in a state of flux,' she says. 'Always kind of wondering, waiting, fearful of what would happen next.'
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