Helplines in Hong Kong.

Is your family too complicated to live with? Free helplines are available in Hong Kong

Family problems can be difficult to cope with. Personality clashes and communication breakdowns hurt the most when they happen at home. Whether you’re struggling with family-based abuse, trauma, tension, addiction or even parents who demand perfection, you are not alone. Take the first step and contact one of 16 helplines in Hong Kong if you're experiencing the following:

• Family trauma and issues around grief, addiction, laziness, unemployment, finances or mistrust.
• A family member who puts pressure on you and tries to control you.
• Personality clashes, arguments and fights in your family.
• Serious family issues such as divorce, addiction, loss of a family member, or sexual abuse.
• Drug, alcohol or gambling addiction and the impact this can have on your family.
• Family conflicts with new step-parents, step-brothers, step-sisters or step-children.
• Money problems, unemployment, poverty and the many impacts these can have on your family.
• Constant bickering, arguing or shouting between family members.

Family problems can be complicated. When different personalities are forced to live together under one roof, there's bound to be conflict. For some families, the conflict is severe and it can leave you feeling trapped, like you're living in a prison rather than a loving home.

Family problems can have a negative impact on all aspects of your life. Your problems may feel all-consuming and it may feel like you lack the energy to keep up with life's demands. A helpline counselor in Hong Kong can talk you through your feelings and help you find ways to cope.