‘Having my baby with me in rehab kept me sober’

To some, having children in residental rehab may appear controversial, but those familiar with the concept say the benefits are clear (Picture: Getty Images/Image Source)

In a large house in Scotland, children, their parents and household staff take part in sports days, talent contests and trips to the beach.

Eight-year-old Rosie*, who lived there for seven months, says that one of her favourite days was when she watched her mum and staff member Lisa falling over the finish line doing the three-legged race.

But this isn’t just any shared home. This is a residential rehab for parents struggling with drug or alcohol problems – and their children.

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