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Organisation: Family Addiction Support Network

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<p>Two Co. Louth women talk about how The Family Addiction Support Network has helped them deal with a son's drug addiction and a violent husband. However, the body is facing a funding crisis after 20 years in operation. Photo: Moya Nolan</p>

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'He owed money and these people wanted money': Drugs, debts and the silent toll on families
Mothers talk about the 'chaos' in families hit by addiction and intimidation and how a support group saved them
<p> The Geiran report — commissioned in the wake of the murder and dismemberment of 17-year-old Keane Mulready Woods, above — recommended a review of the FASN's funding. File picture</p>

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<p>Sisters Jackie and Gwen McKenna run the Family Addiction Support Network based in Dundalk but operating all across the four counties of the North East — Louth, Meath, Cavan, and Monaghan. Picture: Moya Nolan</p>

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