“…14 The relatives taking part in this study recognized that the religious environment facilitate the access to messages of Christian content, transmitted through its representatives, which Family strengths and the chemical dependence Claus MIS, Zerbetto SR, Gonçalves AMS, Galon T, Andrade LGZ, Oliveira FC provide strength, tranquility and teachings. The data corroborate study about spirituality and religiosity that shows that the messages from Sacred Books as sources of learning, comfort 15 and support to the person's change of behavior. 19 Therefore, the religious listening consists in strategies that promote calm, learning, strength to the family deal with the addiction to psychoactive substances problematic, as well as review posture and attitudes facing a moment of crisis.…”